7
object(verb, support, maintain, oppose, express)
6
disagree(verb, change, maintain, oppose, criticize)
6
oppose(verb, maintain, protest, complain, disagree)
6
protest(verb, support, oppose, criticize, express)
5
demur(verb, support, maintain, oppose, criticize)
5
disapprove(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
5
find fault(verb, expression, oppose, argue, disagree)
4
cavil(verb, object, protest, argue, disagree)
4
challenge(verb, support, oppose, express, protest)
4
kick(verb, support, maintain, oppose, criticize)
4
remonstrate(verb, support, maintain, oppose, criticize)
3
carp(verb, argue, complain, disagree, tangle)
3
complain(verb, maintain, oppose, criticize, object)
3
differ(verb, change, fight, argue, disagree)
3
dissent(verb, oppose, criticize, protest, disagree)
3
frown at(verb, expression, smart, dislike, grudge)
3
nit-pick(vet, pluck, parse)
3
object to(verb, expression, dislike, disagree, grudge)
3
take issue(verb, expression, oppose, fight, challenge)
2
argue(verb, disagree, tangle, differ, wrangle)
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