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brawls

noun

Meaning

  1. A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance.
  2. A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.
  3. To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
  4. To create a disturbance; to complain loudly.
  5. Especially of a rapid stream running over stones: to make a loud, confused noise.
  6. To pour abuse on; to scold.
  7. To move to and fro, to quiver, to shake.
  8. A type of dance move or step.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data