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wrangle

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1. wrangle - Noun

2. wrangle - Verb

Meaning

To argue; to debate; to dispute.

To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate.

To involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil.

An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but - live for it. Charles Caleb Colton

The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mold...The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbor creates a war betwixt princes. Michel de Montaigne

All who have actually attained any real religious experience never wrangle over the form in which the different religions are expressed. They know that the soul of all religions is the same and so they have no quarrel with anybody just because he or she does not speak in the same tongue. Swami Vivekananda

And one would worship a woman whom all perfections dower, But the other smiles at transparent wiles; and he quotes from Schopenhauer. Thus two by two we wrangle and blunder about the earth, And that body we share we may not spare; but the Gods have need of mirth. James Branch Cabell

We've had a long wrangle with the pharmaceutical industry about parallel imports, and what we were saying is we want to make medicines and drugs as affordable as a possible to what is largely a poor population. Thabo Mbeki

They wrangle about an egg, and let the hens fly away. German Proverb

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