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The correct answer is dispute.

Wrangle

A. cause pain
B. punish
C. dispute
D. maneuver

The correct answer is C. To quarrel noisily; to argue, dispute. Also, to herd or round p cattle or horses.

Wrangle comes from wranglen (Middle English), meaning to reduce in degree, amount, worth, or intensity; to diminish.

For example:

  • Visitors could testify to the wrangling of the club members.
  • It appeared to neighbors that the newcomer and his wife were constantly engaged in wrangling.


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