dissensionnoun [ U ]
uk/dɪˈsen.ʃən/us/dɪˈsen.ʃən/formalarguments and disagreement, especially in an organization, group, political party, etc.:
There are signs of dissension within the ruling political party.
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Arguments & disagreements
- altercation
- argument
- belligerent
- blow up
- bust up
- conflict
- confrontation
- contention
- disharmony
- dissonance
- feud
- fracas
- fray
- Mexican standoff
- quibble
- rivalry
- row 1
- slanging match
- trouble
- tussle
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