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expostulate(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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frown(verb, oppose, criticize, challenge, condemn)
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gainsay(verb, decline, reject, oppose, criticize)
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impugn(verb, compensate, invalidate, traverse, countercheck)
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object to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, oppose)
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protest(verb, oppose, criticize, challenge, object)
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refute(verb, decline, reject, oppose, criticize)
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reject(verb, decline, oppose, criticize, refuse)
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remonstrate(verb, reject, oppose, criticize, censure)
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take exception(expression, dislike, hate, grudge)
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abjure(verb, decline, reject, refuse, renounce)
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abnegate(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse)
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accuse(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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ascribe(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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attack(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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beef(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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begrudge(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse)
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belittle(verb, criticize, condemn, object, disparage)
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bellyache(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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bemoan(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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