tussle

simple noun11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6

A struggle or dispute that is dealt with in a court of law.

Refers to a minor or unimportant struggle or disagreement.

Refers to a struggle or argument that is short in duration.

Indicates a struggle with the goal of obtaining something, like power or control.

Indicates a struggle or argument about a particular issue or topic.

Indicates a struggle involving two or more specific parties.

Indicates a struggle directly against a person, entity, or concept.

Used to describe the state of being within a conflict or struggle.

To engage in a struggle or argument.

To be part of a struggle.

To be actively participating in a struggle.