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Meaning and definition for "dispute" word
[noun] a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
[verb] have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These tewo fellows are always scrapping over something"
[verb] take exception to; "She challenged his claims"
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\Dis*pute"\, v. t. 1. To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss. The rest I reserve it be disputed how the magistrate is to do herein. --Milton. 2. To oppose by argument or assertion; to attempt to overthrow; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of; as, to dispute assertions or arguments. To seize goods under the disputed authority of writs of assistance. --Bancroft. 3. To strive or contend about; to contest. To dispute the possession of the ground with the Spaniards. --Prescott. 4. To struggle against; to resist. [Obs.] Dispute it [grief] like a man. --Shak. Syn: To controvert; contest; gainsay; doubt; question; argue; debate; discuss; impugn. See {Argue}.
\Dis*pute"\, n. [Cf. F. dispute. See {Dispute}, v. i.] 1. Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate. Addicted more To contemplation and profound dispute. --Milton. 2. Contest; struggle; quarrel. --De Foe. {Beyond dispute}, {Without dispute}, indisputably; incontrovertibly. Syn: Altercation; controversy; argumentation; debate; discussion; quarrel; disagreement; difference; contention; wrangling. See {Altercation}.
Synonyms for dispute
altercate, argufy, challenge, conflict, contravention, difference, difference of opinion, gainsay, quarrel, scrap
See also: argue | arguing | argument | brawl | call | call into question | collision | contend | contention | contest | contestation | controversy | debate | disagreement | disputation | dustup | fall out | fence | fight | oppugn | polemicise | polemicize | polemise | polemize | quarrel | question | repugn | resistance | row | run-in | spat | tilt | words | wrangle | wrangle |
Related terms: altercation, apologia, belie, contradict, demur, discept, discussion, dissent, duel, face up to, feud, front, interpellation, join issue upon, litigation, not admit, open quarrel, pumping, quarrel, querying, question, quibble, quiz, refuse to admit, refute, remonstrate, repulsion, scrapping, snarl, take exception to
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Let's analyse "dispute" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETUPSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
dispute: 9 + 3 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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