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(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
v. paddle, scull, oar. See navigation. —n. rank, file, tier, range; quarrel, brawl, rumpus, melée. See continuity, length, disorder, contention.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
Syn. series, line, rank, file; see line 1 .
hard row to hoe,
Syn. dilemma, problem, difficult task; see difficulty 1 .
in a row,
Syn. in succession, successively, in a line; see consecutively .
n.
Syn. squabble, quarrel, commotion; see dispute , disturbance 1 , fight 1 .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)
I
n.
1. line chain, file, column, series, sequence, succession, course, rank, queue.
2. quarrel argument, fight, altercation, disagreement, dispute, *run-in, controversy, *falling-out, wrangle, conflict, *set-to, tiff.
II
v.
1. quarrel argue, fight, disagree, dispute, *have a run-in, *have a falling-out, wrangle, conflict, *have a tiff.
2. paddle scull, oar, stroke. see boat
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) verb To quarrel noisily: brawl, broil2, caterwaul, wrangle. See ATTACK.
V
(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun A group of people or things arranged in a row: column, file, line, queue, rank1, string, tier. See GROUP.
VI
(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun A quarrel, fight, or disturbance marked by very noisy, disorderly, and often violent behavior: affray, brawl, broil2, donnybrook, fray, free-for-all, melee, riot, ruction, tumult. Informal: fracas. Slang: rumble. See ATTACK.

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