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controversy
 
Noun controversy has 1 sense
  1. controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing - a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
    --1 is a kind of dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
    --1 has particulars:
     argy-bargy, argle-bargle; firestorm; sparring; polemic; fight
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