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| take on(verb, attack, oppose, fight) | |
| tangle with(meet, oppose, fight, dispute) | |
| thrash out(consider, maintain, oppose, dispute) | |
| toss around(consider, oppose, dispute, challenge) | |
| assert the contrary | |
| be against(verb, phrasal verb, fight, resist) | |
| be at cross-purposes | |
| be contrary to | |
| be opposed to | |
| blow sky high(verb, idiom, upset, break) | |
| break with(verb, oppose, object, deny) | |
| bring action(verb, oppose, object, divide) | |
| bring to naught(verb, idiom, upset, break) | |
| bump heads(verb, consider, oppose, dispute) | |
| call in question(idiom, attack, oppose, fight) | |
| call on(verb, decline, reject, oppose) | |
| cause instability(verb, reduce, ruin, weaken) | |
| chew the fat(idiom, consider, deliberate, argue) | |
| come back at(verb, idiom, deny, quash) | |
| cross swords(consider, dispute, deliberate, argue) |
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