shouting match

noun
a loud, often abusive quarrel or argument.
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The shouting match turned physical when the two began punching each other.
Whether a town hall meeting will degenerate into a shouting match depends on
  the makeup of the audience.
It instead becomes a shouting match, and posturing is the order of the day.
He handcuffed the driver and the two engaged in a shouting match.
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