altercate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *altercate*:
VERB	communication	altercate, quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy	have a disagreement over something

English > *altercate*: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaning	Have a disagreement over something.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonyms	quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy
Narrower	brawl, wrangle	To quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
	fall out	Have a breach in relations / relations
	polemize, polemise, polemicize, polemicise	Engage in a controversy
	spat	Engage in a brief and petty quarrel
Broader	argue, contend, debate, fence	Have an argument about something
Spanish	altercar, discutirse, disputar, pelearse
Catalan	barallar-se, discutir-se, discutir, disputar

HyperDic: altercate