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English noun: brawl

1. brawl (event) an uproarious party


Synonymsbash, do


Broader (hypernym)party

2. brawl (act) a noisy fight in a crowd


Synonymsfree-for-all


Broader (hypernym)combat, fight, fighting, scrap


English verb: brawl

1. brawl (communication) to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively


SamplesThe bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street.


ExamplesSam and Sue brawl


Synonymswrangle


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)altercate, argufy, dispute, quarrel, scrap









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