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Search phrase: objection

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Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.129To bear with their perverse objections,To beare with their peruerse Obiections:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.153As for your spiteful false objections,As for your spightfull false Obiections,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.307I dare your worst objections. If I blush,I dare your worst Obiections: If I blush,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.121To my objection in thy beauteous love?To my obiection in thy beautious loue.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.13But, letting pass their intricate objections,But letting passe these intricate obiections,

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Glossary

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barobjection, impediment
cavilquibble, hair-splitting objection
cavildispute over details, raise pointless objections
challengelegal objection
commentcriticism, objection, carping remark
exception(often plural) objection, dislike, disapproval
objectobjection, protestation
objected[legal sense] urged as an objection, brought forward in argument
objectionoffer, proposal, claim
objectionaccusation, charge, allegation
scrupleobjection, difficulty, doubt
unhappyobjectionable, harsh, bad-tempered

Thesaurus

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hair-splitting objectioncavil
legal objectionchallenge
objectionexception
objectionbar
objectioncomment
objectionobject
objectionscruple
objection, hair-splittingcavil
objection, legalchallenge
objection, urged asobjected
objectionableunhappy
objections, raise pointlesscavil

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OBJECT [deny]BASICobjection n

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