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| have at it(idiom, dispute, argue, disagree) | |
| have bone to pick(verb, idiom, state, maintain) | |
| hit a clinker(verb, idiom, divide, argue) | |
| hit a sour note(verb, idiom, divide, argue) | |
| hit on(verb, yield, urge, submit) | |
| hit the campaign trail(verb, idiom, enter, participate) | |
| hold off(verb, stop, attack, maintain) | |
| hold out against(verb, idiom, stop, attack) | |
| horn in(verb, state, press, maintain) | |
| huff and puff | |
| in the hunt(idiom, play, fight, face) | |
| inveigh against(maintain, oppose, declare, resist) | |
| issue a manifesto | |
| join battle with | |
| keep from(verb, stop, attack, maintain) | |
| keep up(verb, maintain, continue, sustain) | |
| kick around(verb, consider, oppose, dispute) | |
| kiss babies(verb, enter, participate, race) | |
| knuckle with(fight, defend) | |
| lace into(verb, phrasal verb, state, maintain) |
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