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wrangle

noun verb

An angry dispute

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
E
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹæŋ.ɡəl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An angry dispute

    “They had a quarrel”

noun

  1. An instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

verb

  1. To quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

    “The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street”

verb

  1. Herd and care for

    “Wrangle horses”

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Example Sentences

They had a quarrel
They had words
The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
Wrangle horses

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