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wrangle
 
Noun wrangle has 2 senses
  1. quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup - an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
    --1 is a kind of dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
    --1 has particulars:
     affray, altercation, fracas; bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss; bust-up
    Derived form: verb wrangle1
  2. haggle, haggling, wrangle, wrangling - an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
    --2 is a kind of bargaining
Verb wrangle has 2 senses
  1. brawl, wrangle - to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively; "The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street"
    --1 is one way to quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate
    Derived forms: noun wrangle1, noun wrangler1, noun wrangling1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. wrangle - herd and care for; "wrangle horses"
    --2 is one way to     herd
    Derived form: noun wrangler2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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