1. An intense argument or disagreement characterized by strong emotions, raised voices, and passionate exchange of opposing views
The meeting ended in a heated dispute over budget allocation.
A reunião terminou em uma discussão acalorada sobre a alocação do orçamento.
2. A contentious debate where parties express anger, frustration, or strong disagreement
A heated dispute broke out between the two candidates during the debate.
Uma discussão acalorada eclodiu entre os dois candidatos durante o debate.