| persist(verb, support, force, maintain, oppose) |
| pettifog(dispute, cross, disagree, quarrel, contend) |
| pick an argument(verb, expression, idiom, dispute, disagree) |
| pitch into(verb, expression, give, direct, turn) |
| plod |
| plug away at(verb, expression, idiom, give, direct) |
| pound away |
| prosecute(verb, support, force, maintain, oppose) |
| pull out all stops(expression, idiom, study, give, direct) |
| purpose(verb, determine, strain, struggle, try) |
| push(verb, determine, strain, struggle, try) |
| push forward(expression, support, force, maintain, oppose) |
| put up a fight(verb, expression, idiom, dispute, disagree) |
| put up a struggle(verb, expression, idiom, dispute, disagree) |
| put up an argument(expression, idiom, support, force, maintain) |
| quarrel(dispute, disagree, contend) |
| quibble(dispute, cross, disagree, quarrel, contend) |
| rehash(dispute, cross, disagree, quarrel, contend) |
| repel(support, force, belief) |
| resist(support, force, belief) |