These disputes between the two nations should be solved in accordance with international law.
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Disputes
//dɪsˈpjuːts//
Synonyms for "disputes" (359 found)
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Noun(15 words)
quarrelargumentchallengeabjureagitatealtercatealtercationapologeticsapologiaapologyargueargufyargumentationaskingassert the contraryawake a doubtbandy wordsbattlebe diffidentbe doubtful
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be dubiousbe skepticalbe uncertainbeefbeliebickerbicker overbickeringbitchblood feudboggleboycottbrawlbringing into questionbroilbuckcall in questioncanvasscasecasuistrycat-and-dog lifecatechizingcavilchop logicchoplogicclamorcombatcombative reactioncompetecomplaincomplain loudlycomplaintconflictconfront
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confutecontendcontend aboutcontend withcontentioncontentiousnessconterminouscontestcontestationcontradictcontravenecontroversycontrovertcountercounteractioncrosscross swordscry out againstcut and thrustdebate
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defensedefiancedemonstratedemonstrate againstdemurdenydifferdifference of opiniondifficultydisaffirmdisagreedisagree withdisagreementdisallowdisavowdisceptdisclaimdiscorddiscoursediscreditdiscussdiscussiondisowndisprovedisputationdissensiondissentdissent fromdissentiencedistrustdisturbancedonnybrookdonnybrook fairdoubtdueldustembroilmentencounterenmityenter a protestexaminationexpostulateface downface outface up tofallfalling-outfeudfightfight againstfight overfightingflapfliteflitingflytingforswearfracasfractiousnessfrayfrictionfrontfussgainsaygive and takegreet with skepticismhagglehalf believeharbor suspicionshassle
Noun(16 words)
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have it outhave reservationshave wordshollerhostilityhowlhubbubhurrahimbroglioimpugninquiringinterpellationinterrogationjoin issuejoin issue uponkickkick againstkilkenny catsknock-down-and-drag-outlitigation
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lock hornslogomachizelogomachymake a standmarchmeet head onmeet head-onmiffmisgivemistrustmisunderstandingmootnegativismnoncooperationnot acceptnot admitnullifyobjectobject toobjectionobstinacyoffer resistanceopen quarrelopposeoppositionpaper warpassage of armspassive resistancepettifogpicketpleadpolemicpolemicizepolemicspolemizepress objectionspro and conprobingprotestpumpingquarrel overquarrelingquarrelsomenessqueryqueryingquestionquestioningquibblequizquizzingraise a howlraise a questionrallyreactionrebuffrebutrecalcitrancerecalcitrancyrecalcitraterecalcitrationrecantrefractorinessrefuse to admitrefutereluctreluctanceremonstranceremonstraterenitencerenitencyrenouncerepelrepellencerepellencyrepudiaterepulserepulsionresistresistanceretractrevokerevoltrhubarbrivalryrowruckusrumpusscrappingscrupleseekingset toset-tosharp wordsshow fightsit inslanging matchsmell a ratsnarlsocratic methodsparspatsquabblesquabble oversquabblingsquallsquawkstandstand at baystand up againststand up tostate a grievancestrifestrikestrive againststrugglesuspecttake backtake exception totake issue withtake sidestake with a grain of saltteach inthrash outthrow doubt upontifftilttraversetreat with reservetroubletry conclusionstussleuncooperativenessvariancevendettaverbal engagementwarwar of wordswarfarewithstandwithstandingwordwordswranglewrangle overwranglingyell bloody murder
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International disputes must be settled peacefully.
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We should not resort to arms to settle international disputes.
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We chose Father as a neutral judge of our disputes.
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