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To involve or draw into an activity situation

To make something more complex

To make less organized

To force or break apart

To be relevant or important to

Have a heated argument or disagreement

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Verb

To involve or draw into an activity situation

point the finger at

make a party to

point finger at

lay at one's door

take into custody

take control of

take possession of

feel someone's collar

get one's fingers on

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“The passion of John for his queen, though it was sufficiently strong to embroil him in war, was not exclusive enough to secure conjugal fidelity.”

Verb

To make something more complex

make complicated

make more difficult

make difficulties

render unintelligible

add fuel to fire

open can of worms

render uncertain

muddy the waters

get into a tangle

throw into disorder

make a shambles of

put in disarray

throw into chaos

throw off balance

catch off balance

cause to be at a stand

be all Greek to

make someone scratch their head

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Verb

To make less organized

turn topsy-turvy

make a shambles of

put out of order

throw into disorder

throw into confusion

throw into disarray

turn upside-down

get into a tangle

make disorderly

get out of order

bring into disorder

throw into chaos

put out of place

change the order

turn something topsy-turvy

turn something upside down

bring into disarray

throw into a state of disorganization

put in disarray

put someone off their stride

turn upside down

knock off balance

turn inside-out

cause confusion in

cause turmoil in

play havoc with

rattle one's cage

muddy the waters

upset the apple cart

throw off balance

throw a spanner in the works of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

put someone off their stroke

throw into uproar

forget the whereabouts of

be unable to put your hands on

be unable to find

forget where one has put something

be unable to lay hands on

forget whereabouts of

be unable to put

put in the wrong place

put in wrong place

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Verb

To force or break apart

set at variance

drive a wedge between

pit against one another

set against one another

go separate ways

go in different directions

cause disagreement among

make unfriendly

sow dissension between

make hostile to

put at a distance

turn your back on

sow dissension among

cause to disagree

cause disagreement

go their separate ways

make indifferent

withdraw the affections of

particularise^UK

particularize^US

cause disagreement between

become disconnected

become detached

split down the middle

create a rift in

create a schism in

cause a rift between

keep in solitude

put a cordon sanitaire around

form a ring around

sever connections between

move in different directions

set at odds with

cause antagonism between

destroy the affections of

put out of place

put out of joint

put on the outs

become estranged

reach a parting of the ways

go your separate ways

remove surgically

go through with a fine-tooth comb

nip something off

take a new direction

take something out

part company with

sever connections with

keep at arm's length

become unfastened

separate into two

break off relations with

remove the knots from

go fifty-fifty in

cut into pieces

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Verb

To be relevant or important to

have to do with

have a bearing on

have an impact on

be important to

be in connection with

be of importance to

be of interest to

be the business of

be applicable to

have relevance for

have something to do with

concern itself with

be connected with

have relevance to

be pertinent to

have reference to

be concerned with

have an effect on

correspond with

be associated with

have a reference to

have a connection to

have a relation to

be attributed to

give the facts on

give a rundown of

give an account of

give details on

give details of

provide details of

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Verb

Have a heated argument or disagreement

have a misunderstanding

be at loggerheads

fight like cat and dog

go at it hammer and tongs

have a disagreement

have a punch-up

have an argument

be at sixes and sevens

be at each other's throats

engage in conflict

come into conflict

protest against

engage in hostilities

have an altercation

not see eye to eye

raise your fists

get into conflict

have shouting match

be in contention

get into a dispute

have a difference of opinion

mount an attack

go for each other

take exception to

call into question

call on the carpet

be in opposition

be at daggers with

be at daggers drawn

come to blows with

exchange blows with

differ in opinion

be of a different opinion

fight like Kilkenny cats

be incompatible

have a different opinion

jump on one's case

bat around or back and forth

come up against

become involved

pick an argument

get in one's face

put up a struggle

have at each other

take the field against

campaign against

engage in combat

carry on hostilities

have a squabble

jump on each other

rip into each other

take issue with

contradict each other

go for the jugular

have a slanging match

put up an argument

catch at straws

blow hot and cold

make a big thing about

lay a finger on

bandy words with somebody

enter the lists

stir up opinion

struggle against

express disagreement

be at odds with

decline to support

say nothing doing

express disagreement with

be at variance with

withhold assent

express objection

fail to agree with

say not a chance

refuse to support

fly in the face of

pit oneself against

go up against in contest

pitch oneself against

go for the gold

go head to head

pit yourself against

jockey for position

dissent against

declare to be untrue

prove to be wrong

show to be wrong

shoot full of holes

put up argument

have an argument about

prove to be false

agitate against

blow out of the water

pick an argument with

argue the pros and cons of

shoot down in flames

bandy words concerning

show to be false

take a stand against

give thumbs down to

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