wrangle
noun
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an angry dispute
they had a quarrel
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Sense 2 verb
to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
Types & categories
- quarrel hypernym
Related & opposite
- free-for-all derivation
- haggle derivation
- quarrel derivation
- brawler derivation
- wrangler derivation
Sense 3 noun
an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
Types & categories
- bargaining hypernym
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Sense 4 verb
herd and care for
wrangle horses
Types & categories
- herd hypernym
Related & opposite
- horse wrangler derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | brawl |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarrel |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dispute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | affray |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bust-up |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | free-for-all |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | haggle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarrel |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | brawler |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | wrangler |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | quarrel |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | brawl |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | haggle |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | bargaining |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | horse wrangler |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | herd |