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Altercate

Altercate Meaning & Definition
Altercate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Altercate?

[v] have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These tewo fellows are always scrapping over something"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Altercate: argufy | dispute | quarrel | scrap

Related Terms | Find terms related to Altercate:

See Also | argue | brawl | contend | debate | fall out | fence | polemicise | polemicize | polemise | polemize | spat | wrangle

Altercate In Webster's Dictionary

\Al"ter*cate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Altercated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Altercating}.] [L. altercatus, p. p. of altercare, altercari, fr. alter another. See {Alter}.] To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle.

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