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fight(disagree, hesitate, waver)
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flinch(tremble, blink, reel)
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fly in face of(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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fly in the face of(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, conflict)
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fret
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gag(question, fret)
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go after each other(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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go at it(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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go for jugular(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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go for the jugular(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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have misgivings(expression, question, fret)
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have qualms(expression, question, fret, scruple)
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have words(expression, conflict, dissent, altercate)
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hem and haw(expression, idiom, disagree, hesitate)
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hesitate(disagree, waver)
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hit a clinker(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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hit a sour note(expression, idiom, conflict, dissent)
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jangle(conflict, dissent, altercate, controversialize)
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jar(conflict, dissent, altercate, controversialize)
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jerk(tremble, blink, reel)
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