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Another word for brawl

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Noun

  1. A quarrel, fight, or disturbance marked by very noisy, disorderly, and often violent behavior

    See also:

    attack

Verb

  1. To quarrel noisily

    See also:

    attack

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Another word for brawl

Noun
  1. See also:

    fight

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • "I just meant I can fix anyone who decides to brawl," Bianca retorted.

  • With magic or without, he'd won every brawl he'd ever been in, and he definitely wasn't afraid to fight a girl.

  • It is true, however, that he was stabbed, like Marlowe, in a midnight brawl at a tavern.

  • He was trained, partly at Paris, for the profession of architect, but his opportune assistance to two German nobles in a tavern brawl obtained for him a nomination to the military school of Munich.

  • Certainly no plot was laid by James to entrap the Ruthvens, and the only question is, was the brawl in which they fell accidental, or had a plot hatched in deep secrecy been frustrated by unexpected circumstances?

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