spat
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Synonyms for spat
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Synonyms for spat
a discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressed
a quick, sharp blow, especially with the hand
to engage in a quarrel
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Synonyms for spat
a quarrel about petty points
a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
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a young oyster or other bivalve
come down like raindrops
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become permanently attached
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strike with a sound like that of falling rain
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clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
spawn
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clap one's hands together
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