altercation vs wrangle
wrangle vs altercationaltercation and wrangle both are nouns.
altercation is not a verb while wrangle is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| altercation | Yes | No | No | No |
| wrangle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
wrangle is a hypernym of
altercation; that is, wrangle is a
word with a broader meaning than altercation:
- altercation: noisy quarrel
- wrangle: an angry dispute
| altercation (noun) | wrangle (noun) |
|---|---|
| noisy quarrel | an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) |
| an angry dispute |
| altercation (verb) | wrangle (verb) |
|---|---|
| to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively | |
| herd and care for |
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