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fence vs quarrel

quarrel vs fence

fence and quarrel both are nouns.

fence and quarrel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fence Yes No Yes No
quarrel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, quarrel is a hyponym of fence; that is, quarrel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fence:
  • fence: have an argument about something
  • quarrel: have a disagreement over something
Other hyponyms of fence include stickle, spar, bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, quibble, squabble, altercate, argufy, dispute, scrap, oppose.
fence (noun) quarrel (noun)
a barrier that serves to enclose an area an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
a dealer in stolen property an angry dispute
fence (verb) quarrel (verb)
have an argument about something have a disagreement over something
surround with a wall in order to fortify
fight with fencing swords
enclose with a fence
receive stolen goods
Difference between fence and quarrel

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