took issue
phrase
1
as in disagreed
to have a different opinion She took issue with the way the department was run. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- disagreed
- nonconcurred
- objected
- differed
- dissented
- protested
- resisted
- contrasted
- opposed
- argued
- conflicted
- fell out
- debated
- clashed
- countered
- contested
- collided
- disputed
- quarreled
- bickered
- quarrelled
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- agreed
- concurred
- assented
- deferred
- accepted
- complied
- acquiesced
- consented
- associated
- subscribed
- acceded
- allied
- affiliated
- compromised
- collaborated
- sided
- got along
- cooperated
- came round
- colluded
2
as in objected
to present an opposing opinion or argument He took issue with their explanation of what happened in his report. Synonyms & Similar Words
- objected
- took exception
- protested
- complained
- kicked
- excepted
- demurred
- expostulated
- whined
- remonstrated (with)
- stuck
- challenged
- criticized
- caviled
- conflicted
- fought
- moaned
- dared
- debated
- quibbled
- wrangled
- disputed
- grouched
- balked
- quarreled
- squawked
- beefed
- screamed
- keened
- squabbled
- muttered
- grizzled
- yammered
- murmured
- cavilled
- grumbled
- bitched
- groused
- yauped
- hassled
- yawped
- hollered
- rebelled
- maundered
- demonstrated
- grumped
- whimpered
- defied
- nagged
- disobeyed
- growled
- bellyached
- wailed
- withstood
- crabbed
- squealed
- griped
- caterwauled
- repined
- yowled
- bleated
- fussed
- denounced
- carped
- whinged
- quarrelled
- censured
- gagged
- croaked
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- approved
- accepted
- agreed
- sanctioned
- followed
- observed
- supported
- maintained
- complied
- sustained
- upheld
- adhered
- defended
- acquiesced
- obeyed
- advocated
- cheered
- minded
- assented
- applauded
- conformed
- commended
- acceded
- championed
- superlawyers
- superlies
- superlight
- superlinear
- superliner
- superliners
- superlingua
- superloades
- superloads
- superlobbyist
- superlobbyists
- superlong
- superloos
- superloyalists
- superlunar
- superlunary
- superluxuries
- superluxurious
- superluxury
- superlying
- supermacho
- supermachos
- supermajorities
- supermajority
- supermale