play ball with

agree negotiate

adjust arbitrate compose compound concede conciliate give and take settle

find happy medium find middle ground go fifty-fifty make a deal make concession meet halfway split the difference strike balance trade off

confuse disarrange upset

contest differ disagree dispute dissent guard protect quarrel save

accept admit allow capitulate cave in cede confess give up grant hand over quit relinquish surrender yield

accord avow award ditto fold own waive

bury the hatchet cry uncle fess up go along with go with the flow knuckle under let on own up say uncle throw in the towel yes one

defend deny disallow disapprove dispute fight hold keep refuse reject repudiate veto win

contradict disacknowledge disagree dissent