"altercate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: altercates [present, singular, third-person], altercating [participle, present], altercated [participle, past], altercated [past]
Etymology: From Latin altercor. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|altercor}} Latin altercor Head templates: {{en-verb}} altercate (third-person singular simple present altercates, present participle altercating, simple past and past participle altercated)
  1. (intransitive) To argue, quarrel or wrangle. Tags: intransitive Derived forms: altercation, altercator Translations (to argue, quarrel or wrangle): հակաճառել (hakačaṙel) (Armenian), վիճել (vičel) (Armenian), altercar (Portuguese), препира́ться (prepirátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), пререка́ться (prerekátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-altercate-en-verb-MGSc81mH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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