What is another word for object to ?

express a poor opinion of

To disapprove or take exception to something said or done

disfavor^US

disfavour^UK

give something a bad press

indicate disapproval of

have a low opinion of

give someone a bad press

trivialize^US

marginalize^US

minimize^US

minimise^UK

trivialise^UK

marginalise^UK

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“We wish to object to the disgusting sight we have to put up with whenever we look out of our window.”

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argue the pros and cons of

To deny or refute the truth or validity of

have an argument about

tear down

show to be wrong

confute

bandy words concerning

pick an argument with

blow out of the water

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“We object to your assertion that we have spoken to any of your employees with the intent of poaching them.”

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stand up and be counted against

To oppose, or be opposed to, something

put up a fight against

set your face against

throw down the gauntlet

come to close quarters with

balk^US

baulk^UK

take wind out of sails

knock chip off shoulder

enter into combat with

bring to a standstill

neutralize^US

queer someone's pitch

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spoke in the wheel of

neutralise^UK

throw a spanner in the works

come face to face with

take aside

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go at it hammer and tongs

Not welcome or be pleased by

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To have a heated argument or disagreement

have a misunderstanding

fight like cat and dog

take on

set to

cross swords

be at sixes and sevens

lock antlers

be at each other's throats

make a big thing about

have a difference of opinion

be of a different opinion

be incompatible

have a different opinion

contradict each other

go for the jugular

square up

have a slanging match

come up against

come into conflict

become involved

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express disagreement with

To disagree with or dispute

balk^US

baulk^UK

lodge a protest against

complain vociferously about

express objections to

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To take exception to

draw a line in the sand

put one's foot down about

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have a strong aversion to

To feel an intense dislike for

disfavor^US

disfavour^UK

bear a grudge against

can't stand

feel aversion towards

feel malice to

feel revulsion towards

be unable to tolerate

have a low opinion of

not think much of

look down one's nose at

scout

mock

regard with repugnance

pour scorn on

show contempt for

jeer at

feel repugnance towards

be contemptuous about

be down on

feel hostility to

feel distaste for

turn up one's nose at

have a poor opinion of

not be able to stomach

feel hostility towards

feel repugnance toward

feel hostility toward

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To give reluctantly, resentfully or sparingly

have hard feelings about

harbour a grudge about

be put off by

be insulted

take as an insult

get nose out of joint

harbour a grudge against

be angry at

rail against

feel aggrieved at

show antipathy towards

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To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct

balk^US

baulk^UK

complain vociferously about

disagree violently with

disfavor^US

express a poor opinion of

disfavour^UK

express objections to

lodge a protest against

express disagreement with

make a mountain out of a molehill

raise Cain

make a scene

make a song and dance

make a big thing out of

complain vehemently about

wring one's hands over

talk under your breath

make a protest against

declaim against

put up a fight against

tongue-lash

chew out

make a stand against

complain bitterly about

take great exception to

cry over spilt milk^UK

cry over spilled milk^US

beat one's breast about

beat one's breast

shoot off one's mouth

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put out a feeler question

To ask a question about something, especially to check its validity or accuracy

inquire^US

enquire^UK

have reservations about

entertain doubts about

wonder about

puzzle over

harbour reservations about

feel uneasy about

harbour suspicions about

have hesitations about

raise objections to

have suspicions about

express reservations about

throw doubt on

express suspicions about

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To complain or express dissatisfaction about something

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a song and dance

make a big thing out of

make a big thing of

make a meal of

complain vehemently about

wring one's hands over

express objections to

lodge a protest against

take issue

express disagreement with

baulk^UK

balk^US

beat one's breast about

cry over spilt milk^UK

beat one's breast

cry over spilled milk^US

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To argue or raise objections about a trivial matter

raise trivial objections to

raise trivial objections

pick nits

make a mountain out of a molehill

make a big thing of

make a meal of

make a big thing out of

make a song and dance

complain vehemently about

kick up a fuss about

sound off about

bellyache about

talk under your breath

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be consumed with desire for

To be desirous of, typically of something belonging to another

await with enthusiasm

thirstily await

breathlessly anticipate

be interested in

be counting down the days to

enthusiastically await

enthusiastically anticipate

anticipate with pleasure

be eager to

await with anticipation

vigorously anticipate

eagerly await

dream of

spiritedly anticipate

anticipate with gusto

have an eye on

ardently anticipate

earnestly anticipate

be enthusiastic about

longingly await

intently anticipate

die for

anticipate with enthusiasm

energetically anticipate

be unable to wait for

expectantly anticipate

impatiently anticipate

count the hours until

anticipate with anticipation

have one's heart set on

would give one's eyeteeth for

favour^UK

favor^US

eat one's heart out over

endorse

be crazy about

approve of

have an inclination for

would like

take a fancy to

feel inclined to

have the inclination for

savor^US

savour^UK

have a preference for

find sexually attractive

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To condemn or denounce loudly, forcefully or angrily

complain vociferously about

make a protest against

speak out against

complain bitterly about

raise objections to

take issue with

disagree violently with

put up a fight against

kick up a fuss about