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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 6 | Minor altercation | |
3 | 32% | 7 | Expressed contempt | |
Expressed Contempt For Minor Altercation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPAT" which means:
- noun
- • A quarrel about petty points
- • A cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
- • A young oyster or other bivalve verb
- • Come down like raindrops
- • Become permanently attached
- • Strike with a sound like that of falling rain
- • Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- • Engage in a brief and petty quarrel
- • Spawn
- • Clap one's hands together
An example sentence would be:
- • "They had a heated spat over the division of household chores."
- • "The neighbors had a noisy spat last night that woke me up."
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1 | Altercation
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02 May 1981 | New York Times / 02 May 1981 |
2 | Engaging in a minor physical altercation | |
3 | Expressed contempt
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12 Dec 1981 | New York Times / 12 Dec 1981 |
4 | Expressed contempt for
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05 Apr 2021 | New York Times / 05 Apr 2021 |
5 | Minor altercation
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25 Nov 2018 | New York Times / 25 Nov 2018 |
6 | Minor physical altercation | |
7 | Old word for evidence or proof; the rationale/reasons given in support of a proposition; an exchange of said motives; or, a squabble, quarrel or other unfriendly altercation
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