English · Vocabulary
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Find out the synonym:
DISPUTE
- A
Clash
- B
Coax
- C
Diminish
- D
Mechanized
The word 'DISPUTE' refers to a disagreement, argument, or conflict between parties. 'CLASH' also denotes a confrontation or disagreement, making it a suitable synonym. The other options do not align with this meaning: 'Coax' involves gentle persuasion, 'Diminish' means to make something smaller or less important, and 'Mechanized' relates to machinery, none of which involve conflict or disagreement.
'Clash' refers to a confrontation or disagreement, aligning closely with the meaning of 'dispute'.
'Coax' means to persuade or gently encourage, which differs significantly from a disagreement or argument.
'Diminish' means to reduce or lessen, which is unrelated to the idea of a disagreement or argument.
'Mechanized' refers to using machinery, which is unrelated to the meaning of 'dispute'.
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