English Synonym Finder

altercate

Definitions

To argue or dispute vehemently.

To engage in a heated or noisy quarrel.

Examples

The two neighbors began to altercate loudly over the placement of the new fence.

It is rare to see such professional colleagues altercate so publicly during a board meeting.

Synonyms

argue quarrel dispute wrangle squabble bicker clash

Antonyms

agree concur harmonize acquiesce assent cooperate unite