quibble
- verb (v)
Meaning: disagree over minor issues
Synonyms:
altercate
argue over
argufy
avoid
bicker
blow hot and cold
carp
catch at straws
cavil
chicane
criticize
dispute
equivocate
evade
fence
flip-flop
hassle
have at it
hem and haw
hypercriticize
make a big thing about
nit-pick
paralogize
pettifog
pretend
prevaricate
put up an argument
set to
shift
spar
split hairs
squabble
talk back
waffle
wrangle
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