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scufflenounA rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
rough-and-tumblenounRough activity; fighting or brawling; a fight.
mussnounA mess (disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; disorder).
hasslenounTrouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems.
scrapsnounfood that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
spatsnounA stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe.
battlesnounan American experimental rock group, founded in 2002 in New York City by Ian Williams (formerly of Don Caballero and Storm & Stress).
squabblesnounA minor fight or argument.
skirmishesnoun(military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
feudsnounA state of long-standing mutual hostility.
confrontationsnounThe act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
scufflesnounA rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters.
contretempsnounAn unforeseen, inopportune, or embarrassing event.
tiffsnounA (generally small) argument or disagreement; a petty quarrel, a spat.
wranglesnoun(countable) An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; an altercation.
quarrelsnoun(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
dustupsnoun(informal, by extension) An argument or dispute.
stoushnoun(Australia, New Zealand, informal) A fight, an argument.
brawlsnounA disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.
fightsnounA physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.

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