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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Noun |
| quarrel | /x | Noun, Noun |
| contravention | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
| difference | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| disagreement | xx/x | Noun |
| squabble | /x | Noun |
| controversy | /xxx | Noun |
| debate | x/ | Noun |
| tussle | /x | Noun |
| disputation | x//x | Noun |
| contentious | x/x | Adjective |
| grievance | /x | Noun |
| discrepancy | x/xx | Noun |
| altercation | xx/x | Noun |
| feud | / | Noun |
| argue | /x | Verb |
| arbitrate | /xx | Verb |
| scuffle | /x | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| lawsuit | /x | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| litigation | xx/x | Noun |
| claim | / | Noun |
| contradiction | xx/x | Noun |
| negotiations | xxx/x | Noun |
| quibble | /x | Noun |
| arbitration | xx/x | Noun |
| misunderstanding | xxx/x | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| unresolved | xx/ | Adjective |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| brawl | / | Noun |
| allegation | xx/x | Noun |
| agreement | x/x | Noun |
| disagree | xx/ | Verb |
| settlement | /xx | Noun |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| adjudication | xxx/x | Noun |
| contested | x/x | Adjective |
| adjudicate | x/xx | Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| debatable | x/xx | Adjective |
| case | / | Noun |
| skirmish | /x | Noun |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| resolve | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| question | /x | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| concerns | x/ | Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| wrangle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bickering | /xx | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| dissension | x/x | Noun |
| standoff | /x | Noun |
| fight | / | Noun |
| counterclaim | /xx | Noun |
| irresolvable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| indisputable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun |
| misrepresentation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| demarcation | xx/x | Noun |
| refute | x/ | Verb |
| animosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| mediation | xx/x | Noun |
| point of contention | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| struggle | /x | Noun |
| infighting | /xx | Noun |
| dissent | x/ | Noun |
| counterargument | /x/xx | Noun |
| domestic | x/x | Adjective |
| duel | /x | Noun |
| alternative dispute resolution | x/xxx/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| protest | /x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| sticking point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| power struggle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| shouting match | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| turf war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| warring | /x | Noun |
| face off | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| agon | /x | Noun |
| war of words | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| gang war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| battle royal | /x/x | Name, Name |
| firefight | /x | Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| mutiny | /xx | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| revolt | x/ | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| recrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| plaint | / | Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| demand | x/ | Noun |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| battle of the sexes | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| amicably | /xxx | Adverb |
| sino | /x | Adjective |
| militarized | /xxx | Adjective |
| acrimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| jurisdictional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| embroiled | x/ | Verb |
| justiciable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| factional | /xx | Adjective |
| arbitrator | /xxx | Noun |
| venezuelan | xx/x | Adjective |
| mediate | /xx | Verb |
| arian | /xx | Adjective |
| standing | /x | Adjective |
| bona | /x | Noun |
| furtherance | /xx | Noun |
| festering | /xx | Verb |
| abductive | x/x | Adjective |
| accelerated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| administrative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| algorithmic | /xxx | Adjective |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| blowout | /x | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| contestation | /x/x | Noun |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| contrast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| diatribe | /xx | Noun |
| diff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| differential | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| discord | /x | Noun, Verb |
| discuss | x/ | Verb |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| disharmony | x/xx | Noun |
| disparity | x/xx | Noun |
| distinction | x/x | Noun |
| disunity | x/xx | Noun |
| divergence | x/x | Noun |
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb |
| elaborate | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| expedited | /xxx | Adjective |
| expeditious | xx/x | Adjective |
| extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
| fall out | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| friction | /x | Noun |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| legislated | /xxx | Adjective |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| litigious | x/x | Adjective |
| multigrid | xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| mutual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| noisily | /xx | Adverb |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| payment | /x | Noun |
| polemic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| proceeding | x/x | Noun |
| referral | x/x | Noun |
| reply | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reporting | x/x | Noun |
| rift | / | Noun, Verb |
| routinized | /xx | Adjective |
| row | / | Noun, Verb |
| spar | / | Noun, Verb |
| spat | / | Verb, Noun |
| spore | / | Noun, Verb |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| suit | / | Noun, Verb |
| thaw | / | Noun, Verb |
| tilt | / | Noun, Verb |
| twist | / | Noun, Verb |
| uncertainty | x/xx | Noun |
| variance | /xx | Noun |
| vita | /x | Noun |
| words | / | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
