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Informal words should be reserved for casual, colloquial communication.
verb
defend oneself
Synonyms for put up fight
verb
defend oneself
Antonyms for put up fight
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verb
verbally fight
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verb
verbally fight
- contendstar
- squabblestar
- disagreestar
- quibblestar
- disputestar
- quarrelstar
- pettifogstar
- rehashstar
- bandystar
- hashstar
- bickerstar
- sassstar
- buckstar
- jumpstar
- crossstar
- wranglestar
- hasslestar
- battlestar
- rowstar
- hammerstar
- feudstar
- break withstar
- cross swordsstar
- gang up onstar
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verb
fight
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verb
fight
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verb
disagree
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verb
disagree
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verb
complain, disapprove; argue against
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verb
complain, disapprove; argue against
- assertstar
- affirmstar
- objectstar
- revoltstar
- insiststar
- fightstar
- resiststar
- maintainstar
- opposestar
- demonstratestar
- declarestar
- contendstar
- atteststar
- squawkstar
- avowstar
- predicatestar
- blaststar
- combatstar
- professstar
- avouchstar
- buckstar
- disagreestar
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verb
withstand, oppose
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verb
withstand, oppose
- preventstar
- refusestar
- thwartstar
- continuestar
- combatstar
- repelstar
- confrontstar
- defystar
- abidestar
- forgostar
- maintainstar
- curbstar
- endurestar
- turn downstar
- hinderstar
- traversestar
- countervailstar
- weatherstar
- antagonizestar
- battlestar
- counteractstar
- sufferstar
- checkstar
- contendstar
- brookstar
- persiststar
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verb
fight, wrestle
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verb
fight, wrestle
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verb
struggle
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verb
struggle
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verb
fight, argue
Synonyms
verb
fight, argue
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verb. verbally fight
- knock around
- lock horns
- mix it up
- pettifog
- pick an argument
- put up a fight
- put up a struggle
- quarrel
- quibble
verb. complain, disapprove; argue against
verb. withstand, oppose
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