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blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, wrangle, waffle)
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boomerang(verb, act, acknowledge, proceed, answer)
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bounce back(verb, expression, act, acknowledge, proceed)
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break with(verb, expression, dispute, cross, disagree)
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buck(verb, dispute, cross, disagree, quarrel)
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canvass(verb, consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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carp(verb, dispute, shift, hedge, wrangle)
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cavil(verb, dispute, shift, hedge, wrangle)
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chew the fat(verb, expression, idiom, deliberate, argue)
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chicane(verb, dispute, shift, hedge, wrangle)
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claim(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, defend)
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cogitate(verb, consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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come in(verb, expression, return, acknowledge, answer)
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comeback(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, claim)
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confab(verb, consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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confute(verb, consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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consider(verb, dispute, deliberate, argue, discuss)
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contend(verb, consider, dispute, cross, argue)
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controvert(verb, consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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