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Definition
a noisy argument, confrontation, or fight
- "We had to restrain them after an altercation over some bread," says the guard.Chapter 4 (11% in)
altercation = fight
- I can feel the tension in Gale's muscles next to me, fear an altercation.Chapter 17 (86% in)
There are no more uses of "altercation" in Hunger Games Book #3 (Mockingjay).
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