Dispute (7)
'dispute' is the definition.
(I know that quarrel is a type of dispute)
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(Other definitions for quarrel that I've seen before include "Angry argument" , "one of 007's allies" , "Argument; arrow" , "cause of dispute" , "Wrangle; crossbow bolt" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(I know that controversy is a type of dispute)
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(Other definitions for controversy that I've seen before include "Polemics" , "War of opinions" , "Debate (whose pronunciation causes debate!)" , "Prolonged public dispute" , "Heated dispute" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(to argue something is to dispute or contest it)
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(Other definitions for argue that I've seen before include "Have a difference of opinion" , "Disagree violently" , "Contend, maintain" , "Reason" , "contradict" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(I know that spat is a type of arguing)
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(Other definitions for spat that I've seen before include "Observed" , "Slight argument" , "A small tiff or quarrel" , "A minor dispute or row" , "Petty quarrel or fight" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
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(Other definitions for spar that I've seen before include "Pole used to support sails or rigging" , "Mast - boom - gaff" , "Box for practice" , "quarrel" , "Box in training - mineral" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(row is a kind of dispute)
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(Other definitions for row that I've seen before include "Argument; line" , "File" , "Quarrel; use oars" , "Fall out" , "Line; squabble" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
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(Other definitions for hassle that I've seen before include "Lashes (anag)" , "argument" , "Informally, annoy or harass" , "Bug" , "Informal annoyance or quarrel" .)
'dispute' is the definition.
(I know that dispute is a more specific form of debate)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for debate that I've seen before include "Discuss; argue" , "Ponder" , "Hold public discussion about" , "Argue a point" , "Argue the toss" .)