altercate

altercate is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle.
2. verb. have a disagreement over something

   "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"

   "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"

   Synonyms: argufy, dispute, quarrel, scrap

Synonyms

argufy, dispute, quarrel, scrap

Common word forms

altercated, altercates, altercating

Words from these letters

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