disputes
[C/U] Both
pl: disputespast: disputedpp: disputeding: disputing
Countable when referring to specific legal cases or individual arguments. Uncountable when referring to the general state of conflict or disagreement.
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argumentconflictdisagreementquarrelcontentionaltercationclashagreementconcordharmonyconsensusaccordarbitrationlitigationmediationnegotiationlawsuitcourtjudgesettlementtreatydiplomacyborderterritoryclaimcontroversydebatefrictionhostilitygrievanceproteststrikeindustrial actionadversaryopponentresolutioncompromisedisputantdisputableundisputed