To argue or dispute vehemently; wrangle.
[Latin altercārī, altercāt-, to quarrel, from alter, other.]
Dictionary:
al·ter·cate (ôl'tər-kāt') ![]() |
[Latin altercārī, altercāt-, to quarrel, from alter, other.]
| WordNet: altercate |
The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
have a disagreement over something
Synonyms: quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy
| Translations: Altercate |
Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - skændes, trættes
Nederlands (Dutch)
ruzie maken, betwisten
Français (French)
v. intr. - se disputer, avoir une altercation
Deutsch (German)
v. - sich streiten
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - λογοφέρνω, διαπληκτίζομαι
Italiano (Italian)
altercare, discutere
Português (Portuguese)
v. - altercar, brigar
Русский (Russian)
шумно ссориться, громко пререкаться
Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - disputar, altercar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - gräla, träta
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
争论, 口角
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 爭論, 口角
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يتشاجر
עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - רב, התווכח
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