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220 entries under verb topic. ×
| take exception(expression, idiom, support, maintain) | |
| take exception to(expression, idiom, reject, oppose) | |
| talk out of(expression, idiom, move, dispute) | |
| accuse(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| advise | |
| advise against(expression, prevent, discourage, thwart) | |
| ascribe(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| attack(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| belittle(criticize, condemn, object, disparage) | |
| bellyache(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| bemoan(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| berate(criticize, condemn, object, blame) | |
| bewail(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| carp(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| castigate(criticize, condemn, object, blame) | |
| caution against(expression, prevent, discourage, thwart) | |
| cavil(oppose, criticize, object, discipline) | |
| chastise(reject, oppose, criticize, censure) | |
| chicken out(expression, prevent, discourage, thwart) | |
| contravene(oppose, criticize, object, protest) |
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