altercation
US /ˌɑːl.tɚˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɑːl.tɚˈkeɪ.ʃən/

1.
pertengkaran, perbalahan, pergaduhan
a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public
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The police were called to break up an altercation between two neighbors.
Polis dipanggil untuk meleraikan pertengkaran antara dua jiran.
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He tried to avoid any further altercation with his colleague.
Dia cuba mengelakkan sebarang pertengkaran lanjut dengan rakan sekerjanya.