Dictionary Entry
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
- 1intransitive verb
To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle.
- 2verb
have a disagreement over something
"We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"
"These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
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