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spat
noun as in dispute, quarrel
Example Sentences
These officers were spat at and sustained limb injuries when attempting to make an arrest.
This is a reference to the spat that blew up between Verstappen and George Russell over their experiences in the stewards room in Qatar.
Despite warnings, Mr Fleming allegedly spat and urinated inside the cell van and during police interviews.
The new album also follows a long-running spat with Drake, which goes back years, but it escalated to new levels earlier this year, as the two rappers traded insults in a flurry of new songs.
Over a career of 21 years, Cumbria Constabulary's PC Ruth Coates has been "punched, kicked, spat at numerous times, headbutted and dragged along by a moving vehicle".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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