| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Slang. A quarrel, fight, or disturbance marked by very noisy, disorderly, and often violent behavior: affray, brawl, broil2, donnybrook, fray, free-for-all, melee, riot, row2, ruction, tumult. Informal : fracas. See ATTACK. 2. Slang. A physical conflict involving two or more: fight, fistfight, fisticuffs, scrap2, scuffle, tussle. See CONFLICT. | | VERB: | To make a continuous deep reverberating sound: boom, growl, grumble, roll. See SOUNDS.
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