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took exception synonyms

Trying to find another word for took exception in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of took exception in 28 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for took exception alphabetically.

  • cramp
  • crimp
  • demur
  • desist
  • dodge
  • evade
  • flinch
  • hesitate
  • recoil
  • refuse
  • resist
  • shirk
  • shrink from
  • shy
  • turn down
  • claiming
  • confrontation
  • dare
  • defiance
  • demanding
  • demur
  • interrogation
  • objection
  • protest
  • provocation
  • remonstrance
  • summons to contest
  • test
  • threat
  • trial
  • action
  • affray
  • battle royal
  • brush
  • brush-off
  • conflict
  • contest
  • encounter
  • engagement
  • fight
  • flap
  • fray
  • jackpot
  • mix-up
  • run-in
  • accuse
  • ascribe
  • attack
  • beef
  • bellyache
  • bemoan
  • bewail
  • bitch
  • carp
  • cavil
  • charge
  • contravene
  • criticize
  • defy
  • demur
  • cut down to size
  • depreciate
  • derogate
  • detract
  • disapprove of
  • discommend
  • discountenance
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • disparage
  • expostulate
  • frown
  • mudsling
  • not go for
  • object
  • blame
  • censure
  • chastise
  • criticize
  • damn
  • decry
  • denounce
  • deplore
  • deprecate
  • detract
  • disallow
  • discommend
  • discountenance
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • altercation
  • beef
  • bickering
  • bone of contention
  • brawl
  • broil
  • brouhaha
  • commotion
  • conflict
  • contention
  • controversy
  • debate
  • difference of opinion
  • disagreement
  • discord
  • agnosticism
  • ambiguity
  • apprehension
  • confusion
  • demurral
  • difficulty
  • diffidence
  • dilemma
  • disbelief
  • discredit
  • disquiet
  • distrust
  • dubiety
  • dubiousness
  • faithlessness
  • action
  • affray
  • altercation
  • argument
  • battle
  • battle royal
  • bout
  • brawl
  • broil
  • brush
  • clash
  • combat
  • conflict
  • confrontation
  • contention
  • back and fill
  • beat around the bush
  • beg the question
  • dance around
  • equivocate
  • euphemize
  • fudge and mudge
  • hum and haw
  • mince words
  • shilly-shally
  • tapdance
  • alternate
  • balance
  • balk
  • be irresolute
  • be reluctant
  • be unwilling
  • blow hot and cold
  • dally
  • debate
  • defer
  • delay
  • demur
  • dillydally
  • dither
  • doubt
  • article
  • body
  • bulk
  • commodity
  • doodad
  • doohickey
  • entity
  • fact
  • gadget
  • gizmo
  • item
  • mass
  • matter
  • phenomenon
  • reality
  • argue
  • assail
  • assault
  • attack
  • bar
  • battle
  • bombard
  • call in question
  • check
  • combat
  • confront
  • contradict
  • controvert
  • counter
  • counterattack
  • abeyance
  • break
  • break-off
  • breathing space
  • breathing spell
  • caesura
  • cessation
  • coffee break
  • comma
  • cutoff
  • deadlock
  • discontinuance
  • downtime
  • freeze
  • gap
  • bellyache
  • big stink
  • blackball
  • challenge
  • clamor
  • declaration
  • demonstration
  • demur
  • demurral
  • difficulty
  • dissent
  • flak
  • formal complaint
  • grievance
  • gripe
  • avoid
  • be noncommittal
  • beat around the bush
  • creep
  • dodge
  • duck the issues
  • equivocate
  • evade
  • glide
  • hedge
  • hem and haw
  • lurk
  • play it close to the vest
  • prevaricate
  • prowl
  • debris
  • dregs
  • dross
  • dump
  • dunghill
  • dust
  • hogwash
  • junk
  • leavings
  • litter
  • muck
  • offal
  • rejectamenta
  • remains
  • residue
  • animadvert
  • blame
  • censure
  • challenge
  • combat
  • complain
  • criticize
  • decry
  • demur
  • deprecate
  • disapprove
  • disparage
  • dispute
  • dissent
  • except
  • abide
  • abstain from
  • antagonize
  • assail
  • assault
  • battle
  • bear
  • brook
  • buck
  • check
  • combat
  • confront
  • contend
  • continue
  • counteract
  • anxiety
  • caution
  • censor
  • compunction
  • conscience
  • demur
  • difficulty
  • faltering
  • hesitancy
  • hesitation
  • pause
  • perplexity
  • qualm
  • reconsideration
  • reluctance
  • afraid
  • apprehensive
  • averse
  • backward
  • bashful
  • cautious
  • chary
  • circumspect
  • conscious
  • coy
  • demure
  • diffident
  • disinclined
  • distrustful
  • fearful
  • bar
  • bat
  • baton
  • billet
  • birch
  • bludgeon
  • board
  • branch
  • cane
  • club
  • cudgel
  • drumstick
  • ferrule
  • ingot
  • mast
  • balk
  • cavil
  • challenge
  • combat
  • complain
  • deprecate
  • disapprove
  • dispute
  • doubt
  • fight
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • object
  • oppose
  • pause
  • ache
  • anxiety
  • bruise
  • brunt
  • burden
  • constriction
  • effort
  • endeavor
  • exertion
  • force
  • injury
  • jerk
  • pressure
  • pull
  • sprain
  • balk
  • cavil
  • challenge
  • combat
  • complain
  • deprecate
  • disapprove
  • dispute
  • doubt
  • fight
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • object
  • oppose
  • pause
  • alternate
  • be indecisive
  • be irresolute
  • change
  • change mind
  • dither
  • fence-straddle
  • fluctuate
  • hedge
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • hover
  • oscillate
  • pause
  • pussyfoot around
  • bide one's time
  • lie low
  • play a waiting game
  • tread water
  • be irresolute
  • be unable to decide
  • blow hot and cold
  • change
  • deliberate
  • dilly-dally
  • dither
  • falter
  • flicker
  • fluctuate
  • halt
  • hedge
  • hem and haw
  • hesitate
  • oscillate

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