in dispute
Disagreed about, in controversy. For example, This parcel of land is in dispute, claimed by several persons, or The origin of this phrase is in dispute. [Mid-1600s]
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indispensable, indispose, indisposed, indisposition, indisputable, in dispute, indissoluble, indistinct, indistinctive, indistinguishable, indite
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