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Noun dispute has 2 senses
- dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict - a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
--1 is a kind of disagreement
--1 has particulars: | collision; controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing; quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup |
- dispute, contravention - coming into conflict with
--2 is a kind of resistance
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