Have bone to pick


Synonyms for have bone to pick
verb argue

claim
urge
defend
charge
insist
assert
say
maintain
allege
tell
dispute
hold

vindicate
affirm
enjoin
prescribe
cross
rip
aver
mix
avow
dictate
report
blast

warrant
debate
zap
justify
come at
gang up on
lay into
take on
fly in face of
go at
have at
jump on

lace into
let have it
light into
lock horns with
mix it up
put up argument
set to
sock it to one
stick it to

Antonyms for have bone to pick

deny
desert
retreat
cede
give in

surrender
question
forget
divide
separate

abandon
give up
leave
unmix

Synonyms
verb be at variance with

contravene
deny
repudiate
counter
differ
belie
disprove

negate
buck
traverse
confront
challenge
impugn
negative

cross
disclaim
controvert
oppose
counteract
gainsay
dare

dispute
disaffirm
take on
thumbs down
call in question
fly in the face of
refuse to accept

Antonyms

consent
permit
prove
aid
assist
OK
concede

corroborate
verify
vouch
agree
allow
approve
admit

help
support
go along
accept
confirm
reconcile
sign

Synonyms
verb answer, respond in retaliation

respond
resist
foil
oppose
offset
retaliate
counteract
hinder

buck
return
frustrate
vie
beat
circumvent
ruin
bilk

cross
parry
dash
contravene
disappoint
meet
backtalk
pit

match
take on
thumbs down
ward off
counterwork
fly in the face of
hit back
play off

Antonyms

aid
assist
facilitate
permit

help
support
allow
encourage

divide
separate
agree

Synonyms
verb betray, hinder

block
obstruct
buck
deny
sell
thwart
stymie
flummox

cramp
stonewall
frustrate
resist
foil
impede
oppose
crab

backtalk
stump
crimp
interfere
snafu
double-cross
foul up
sell out

stab in the back
take on
louse up
bollix
knock props out
take wind out of sails

Antonyms

abet
aid
assist
facilitate
remain
help

support
allow
go along
encourage
forward
stay

divide
part
separate
unmix

Synonyms
adj nasty, argumentative

combative
contentious
hostile
quarrelsome
ornery
bellicose
antagonistic

aggressive
militant
flip
fighting
mean
ardent
cantankerous

fierce
hot
hot-tempered
pugnacious
truculent
warlike
scrappy

at loggerheads
battling
have a bone to pick
have chip on shoulder
have it in for
on the outs

Antonyms

peaceful
friendly
kind

agreeable
calm
peaceloving

cooperative
helping
nice

Synonyms
adj belligerent

aggressive
antagonistic
argumentative
bellicose
cantankerous
choleric
combative
contentious

defiant
disputatious
hot-tempered
irascible
irritable
militant
petulant
pushing

pushy
quarrelsome
rebellious
salty
self-assertive
truculent
warlike
scrappy

brawling
chip on shoulder
have a bone to pick
itching to fight
ready to fight

Antonyms

kind
laid-back

easy-going
nice

Synonyms
adj belligerent

fierce
aggressive
combative
ornery
antagonistic
ardent
bellicose

cantankerous
contentious
fighting
flip
hostile
hot
hot-tempered

mean
militant
pugnacious
quarrelsome
truculent
warlike
at loggerheads

battling
have a bone to pick
have chip on shoulder
have it in for
on the outs

Antonyms

peaceful

calm

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