157 entries under verb topic. ×

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disparage(oppose, fight, censure, challenge)
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encounter(attack, fight, resist, deny)
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face(attack, fight, resist, deny)
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face down(expression, phrasal verb, attack, fight)
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feud(oppose, object, divide, conflict)
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find fault(expression, oppose, fight, challenge)
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fly in the face of(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, attack)
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frown upon(expression, oppose, fight, challenge)
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gainsay(attack, fight, resist, deny)
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go after each other(expression, idiom, divide, conflict)
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go at it(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, divide)
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go for the jugular(expression, idiom, oppose, object)
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haggle(oppose, object, divide, conflict)
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have words(expression, oppose, object, divide)
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hinder(attack, fight, resist, deny)
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hit a clinker(expression, idiom, divide, conflict)
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hit a sour note(expression, idiom, divide, conflict)
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inveigh(oppose, fight, censure, challenge)
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jar(divide, conflict, argue, dissent)
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jump on(expression, phrasal verb, oppose, object)
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