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A heated and bad-tempered exchange of inflammatory statements.
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war of words — noun singular an occasion when people or organizations criticize each other or argue in public: A debate on the causes of global warming has turned into a bitter war of words … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
war of words — A war of words is a bitter argument between people or organisations, etc … The small dictionary of idiomes
war of words — index argument (contention), contest (dispute), fight (argument) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
war of words — n [singular] a public argument between politicians etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
War of Words — Infobox Album Name = War of Words Type = studio Artist = Fight Released = September 14, 1993 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal/Groove metal Length = 59:26 Label = Epic Producer = Reviews =*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
war of words — A war of words is a bitter argument between people or organisations, etc. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
war of words — UK / US noun [singular] an occasion when people or organizations criticize each other or argue in public A debate on the causes of global warming has turned into a bitter war of words … English dictionary
War of Words (Singers & Players album) — Infobox Album | Name = War Of Words Type = Album Artist = Singers Players Released = U.S. 1981 U.K. 1982 Recorded = On U Sound Records London Genre = Reggae,Dub Length = Label = U.S. 99 Records U.K. On U Sound Records Producer = Adrian Sherwood… … Wikipedia
war of words — Contention, controversy, dispute, wrangle, altercation, discussion, debate, disputation … New dictionary of synonyms
war of words — noun (C) a public argument between politicians etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
