Đồng nghĩa của stickle

stickle /'stikl/

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demur object protest cavil complain dissent remonstrate deprecate disagree dispute except expostulate oppose scruple baulk balk boggle challenge disapprove fight kick resist combat take exception take issue express doubts raise objections express doubt kick up a fuss kick up a stink raise doubts lodge a protest differ diverge repudiate nonconcur reject rebel abjure renounce refuse vary decline contradict discord pettifog wrangle shy buck divide disaccord argue not ratify protest against argue with object to quibble over disagree with take issue with express disagreement with be at variance with be at odds with express disagreement decline to support express objection fail to agree with put up an argument withhold assent say not a chance refuse to support fly in the face of say no way put up a fight break with say nothing doing gripe inveigh moan criticize criticise sound off condemn grumble grouse beef crab kvetch take exception to denounce holler nag raise objections to squawk make a fuss whine whinge grouch fuss grizzle express disapproval argue against carp bellyache bleat grump growl lodge a protest against express disapproval of scream repine wail caterwaul keen take a stand against deplore make a fuss about mutter squeal whimper yammer murmur croak yawp maunder make a stink make an objection kick up a stink about kick up a fuss about yowl yaup inveigh against find fault speak out against anathematize execrate curse mumble reason dissuade oppose strongly contest reprove admonish decry complain vociferously about blame object strongly to squabble disparage bicker animadvert pick at withstand recriminate rain censure frown upon protest about protest to complain to make a protest to express objections mind express objections to remonstrate against quibble be in opposition disapprove of spurn have a problem quarrel with be in opposition to fulminate rail complain about draw the line grumble about have a problem with moan about grouse about cavil at revolt rant about beef about gripe about disesteem quibble about discommend discountenance draw the line at cross disavow howl blast frown on kvetch about beg to differ rail against raise objection be displeased take on express opposition speak out tangle with cry out make a stand make a protest go-one-on-one mix it up with say no voice disapproval take up the cudgels thumbs down say no to be displeased by back-talk be against kick against take a stand grieve reproach bemoan bewail lament groan charge nitpick chirp mither fret chunter create natter gainsay contravene accuse attack refute knock twine snivel indict defy impute ascribe lay crib plain over run down go on about nit-pick put the boot in look askance be on at someone lodge a complaint find fault with carry on make a complaint rail at pick holes in

scruple hesitate falter waver doubt vacillate balance be reluctant dither halt shilly-shally stagger teeter wabble wobble baulk at be loath demur stick at balk at boggle demur about demur from flinch from fret gag hang back have misgivings about have reservations about have scruples about question recoil from shrink from shy stick think twice about worry boggle at disrelish something hang back from mind doing something shy away from vacillate about waver about be unwilling have qualms have qualms about drag one's feet over drag one's heels over fluctuate dilly-dally be indecisive haver swither blow hot and cold be undecided oscillate hum and haw stall pause shillyshally be irresolute think twice sit on the fence be unsure be uncertain yo-yo pussyfoot around hem and haw delay temporize dally equivocate hover hedge tergiversate be doubtful procrastinate temporise sway be unable to make up your mind dawdle linger alternate seesaw dillydally deliberate change waffle tremble hold back be hesitant reel shy away hold off be in two minds get cold feet be unable to decide run hot and cold waste time be ambivalent faff about flicker vary tumble quiver dodge trifle palter trim shudder bobble lurch change one's mind roll quaver whiffle waffle fence-straddle rock swing whiffle straddle hang about um and ah hang around mess around keep changing one's mind straggle lag change mind chop and change keep changing your mind be disinclined stay back shrink back drag your heels drag your feet stay in the background hang fire be reluctant to come forward be ambivalent about feel uneasy about be diffident about have second thoughts be in a quandary be in a dilemma be on the horns of a dilemma wait pussyfoot stumble defer stop balk flounder ponder hang mammer debate weigh baulk pull back think about sit on fence veer shift flutter see-saw vibrate wave tarry mutate shake undulate switch pivot go from one extreme to the other morph deviate flip-flop move to and fro alter turn evolve digress idle pulsate move transform snap ebb and flow wag loiter drift palpitate slip diverge metamorphose rise and fall ripple drag go up and down poke convert transmogrify progress have doubts goof off modulate play a waiting game prevaricate stir jib differ flap heave twirl shiver totter quake loll swell surge be unsteady flow diddle creep crawl while away time waggle wigwag lollygag faff around lallygag come and go tremor mope putter move back and forth put off take one's time use delaying tactics mess about mark time drag one's feet play for time kill time drag one's heels be dilatory take your time lag behind put off doing something let the grass grow under one's feet wobble about be on the fence will and will not potter discontinue cease trill teeter-totter warble hold on move slowly slouch thrill beat around the bush shrink back swerve change direction second-guessing oneself doubt yourself have misgivings doubt oneself flourish sit around be tardy be long fool around sit tight twitter move backward and forward brandish wield adjourn postpone retard prolong protract hesitate to scruple about goldbrick cool adopt Fabian tactics raise dangle refuse stay billow be chary of be coy about be cagey about be shy about be reluctant about flinch quail note judder express misgivings express reservations express reluctance kick the can down the road postpone action defer action suspend action let slide take a raincheck wiggle move backwards and forwards convulse jiggle flit waft swirl flail thresh jerk jolt be tentative sweep whirl twist flick thrash blow ruffle agitate jar be divided fly stream pulse bucket jounce joggle better turn around deteriorate reverse diminish second-guessing yourself wait and see be cagey feel uncertain wonder about think something unlikely be dubious lack conviction be sceptical worsen divert harbour suspicions about express reservations about harbour reservations about fluctuate on have doubts about have hesitations about express suspicions about entertain doubts about have suspicions about have one's doubts about rotate loaf interchange intersperse swing backwards and forwards swing back and forth chill footle bum drone lazy laze lounge curl take turns stonewall swish follow one another act reciprocally act in sequence follow in turn relieve be staggered occur in rotation work in sequence take it in turns occur in turn substitute move between be interspersed fill in for follow amble plod coil motion filibuster hack around kick around veg out kick back horse around potter around hang on be slow fall behind buy time stay put potter round potter about not keep pace wait around be unstable fritter hang out

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