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Contexts Present participle for to put up a fight or opposition against something Present participle for to defy, break or ignore the terms of a law, rule agreement, etc. Present participle for to express an objection to what someone has said or done Present participle for to complain or protest strongly and persistently about Verb ▲ Present participle for to put up a fight or opposition against something opposing resisting defying disobeying rejecting spurning fighting against rebelling against struggling against raging against fighting challenging going against combating flying in the face of putting up a fight against standing up to contesting disputing combatting thwarting bucking contravening dissenting rebelling repudiating digging your heels in refusing to obey kicking over the traces refusing to accept the authority of coming out against flouting withsetting hindering refusing battling taking on confronting taking issue with setting your face against gainstaying relucting stemming obstructing preventing curbing impeding countervailing gainstanding inhibiting objecting to stopping halting protesting withstaying facing down checking dissenting with countering frustrating baulking at striving against blocking counteracting withsitting speaking out against taking up arms against restraining refusing to accept stonewalling locking horns with taking a stand against contending with withstanding contradicting holding out against duelingUS duellingUK unseating beating repelling more ❯ “Working in television provided him with training, a secure job, and an establishment to kick against, and he remains grateful for all of this.” Verb ▲ Present participle for to defy, break or ignore the terms of a law, rule agreement, etc. infringing violating contravening breaking breaching disobeying flouting defying transgressing disregarding infracting ignoring overstepping offending trespassing encroaching exceeding neglecting failing to observe failing to comply with committing a breach of going beyond flying in the face of riding roughshod over taking no notice of going against rebelling against refusing to obey setting at naught scouting repudiating transgressing against mocking spurning despising contemning setting your face against opposing challenging thumbing nose at hurling defiance at contradicting disagreeing with traducing fracturing resisting withstanding paying no heed to counteracting departing going counter to departing from deviating from bucking crossing the line reneging on falling foul of violating law fighting crossing thwarting rejecting combating combatting offending against deviating bending the rules falling outside of rebelling revolting rioting mutinying striking daring disagreeing misbehaving objecting deserting evading shirking differing recalcitrating declining balkingUS revolutionizingUS revolutionisingUK baulkingUK setting aside running riot digging your heels in breaking rules not heeding not minding not listening refusing to comply breaking the rules rising in arms flying in face of paying no attention to taking law into own hands more ❯ Verb ▲ Present participle for to express an objection to what someone has said or done protesting objecting complaining remonstrating demurring disagreeing dissenting expostulating disapproving opposing challenging denouncing fulminating griping inveighing kicking railing disputing excepting resisting revolting blasting combatting combating fighting hollering howling moaning rebelling squawking taking exception expressing disapproval expressing opposition raising objections speaking out taking issue crying out expressing disagreement making a protest making a stand sounding off making a stink saying no voicing disapproval making an objection taking a stand inveighing against kicking up a fuss kicking up a stink making a fuss back-talking putting up a fight saying no to taking up the cudgels speaking up rocking the boat Verb ▲ Present participle for to complain or protest strongly and persistently about railing denouncing inveighing fulminating condemning criticisingUK criticizingUS thundering castigating censuring attacking kicking ranting vociferating protesting fuming berating blasting vituperating upbraiding challenging abusing complaining jawing objecting rating reviling scolding whipping raging against expostulating about opposing strongly protesting strongly at expressing disapproval of making a fuss about inveighing against railing against fulminating against thundering against complaining vociferously about disagreeing violently with complaining about criticizing severely declaiming against remonstrating about making a protest against objecting to speaking out against tongue-lashing complaining bitterly about raising objections to taking issue with bawling out chewing out kicking up making a stand against taking great exception to kicking up a fuss about kicking up a stink about taking a stand against putting up a fight against declaiming cursing yelling at taking exception to raging storming spouting raving huffing ranting and raving decrying blustering speaking out making a stand roaring haranguing shouting bellowing mouthing off about going on about delivering a tirade carrying on protesting strongly disparaging expostulating making a protest ranting about railing at making a fuss over spieling lambasting vilifying execrating arraigning reprobating animadverting excoriating denunciating orating pontificating perorating tearing into yelling soapboxing putting down babbling stumping taking a stand clamouringUK going on holding forth going on and on mouthing off mouthing expressing concern bloviating sounding off seething sizzling objurgating crying trumpeting blowing your top clamoringUS animadverting upon vociferating about protesting against swearing at talking endlessly talking wildly foaming at the mouth rattling on delivering a harangue more ❯ Find more words! 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