Yelp vs Dispute - What's the difference?
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An abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.
A type of emergency vehicle siren sounding quicker and more intense than the wail siren-sound.
To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.
* Milton
Contest; struggle; quarrel.
To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another.
To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss.
To oppose by argument or assertion; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of.
* Bancroft
To strive or contend about; to contest.
* Prescott
(obsolete) To struggle against; to resist.
* Shakespeare
Yelp is a related term of dispute.
As verbs the difference between yelp and dispute
is that yelp is to utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise while dispute is .As a noun yelp
is an abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.yelp
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- The puppy let out a yelp when I stepped on her tail.
Etymology 2
(etyl) .Verb
(en verb)- The children yelped with delight as they played in the cold water.
dispute
English
(wikipedia dispute)Noun
(en noun)- Addicted more / To contemplation and profound dispute .
- (Defoe)
Synonyms
* See alsoVerb
(disput)- Some residents disputed the proposal, saying it was based more on emotion than fact.
- to dispute assertions or arguments
- to seize goods under the disputed authority of writs of assistance
- to dispute the possession of the ground with the Spaniards
- Dispute it [grief] like a man.