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Wrangle , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wrangled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Wrangling .] [OE. wranglen to wrestle. See Wrong, Wring.]1913 Webster
- To argue; to debate; to dispute. [Obs.]1913 Webster
- To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate. “In spite of occasional wranglings.” Macaulay.1913 Webster
For a score of kingdoms you should wrangle.
Shak.1913 WebsterHe did not know what it was to wrangle on indifferent points.
Addison.1913 Webster
- To argue; to debate; to dispute. [Obs.]
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Wrangle, v. t. To involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil. [R.]Bp. Sanderson.1913 Webster
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Wrangle , n. An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.1913 Webster
Syn. -- Altercation; bickering; brawl; jar; jangle; contest; controversy. See Altercation.
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