| repel(support, force, meet, attack, maintain) |
| repudiate(verb, disagree) |
| run-in(noun, fight, conflict, quarrel, row) |
| shift(dispute, hedge, wrangle, equivocate, waffle) |
| snarl(fight, quarrel, row) |
| split hairs(expression, dispute, shift, wrangle, waffle) |
| strife(fight, quarrel, row) |
| strive(support, force, meet, attack, maintain) |
| take on(verb, expression, support, force, maintain) |
| talk back(expression, dispute, argue, disagree, contend) |
| thrash out(verb, expression, consider, oppose, dispute) |
| throb |
| traverse(support, force, meet, attack, maintain) |
| trouble(noun, verb, bother, irritate, harass) |
| tussle(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute) |
| wrestle(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute) |
| agitate(verb, consider, bother, oppose, dispute) |
| answer(consider, dispute, deliberate, argue, discuss) |
| apologetics |
| apologia |