| Fight |
| Object |
| Haggle |
| Bicker |
| Debate |
| Reason |
| Contend |
| Protest |
| Stickle |
| Wrangle |
| Quibble |
| Contest |
| Dispute |
| Quarrel |
| Maintain |
| Fall out |
| Disagree |
| Go at it |
| Squabble |
| Thrash out |
| Have a row |
| Take issue |
| Have words |
| Lock horns |
| Expostulate |
| Spar (with) |
| Debate with |
| Have a tiff |
| Logomachize |
| Have a spat |
| Make a case |
| Bandy words |
| Quip, part 3 |
| Be difficult |
| State a case |
| Plead a case |
| Cross swords |
| Present cases |
| Press a point |
| Verbally spar |
| Tangle (with) |
| Have a debate |
| Spar verbally |
| Put up a fuss |
| Make your case |
| Be contentious |
| Speak in court |
| Plead in court |
| Have a dispute |
| Have a quarrel |
| Exchange words |
| Fight verbally |
| Be disputatious |
| Debate heatedly |
| Disagree (with) |
| Get contentious |
| Be disagreeable |
| Go nose-to-nose |
| Press the point |
| Debate in court |
| Battle verbally |
| Counter a point |
| Make one's case |
| Don't go quietly |
| Discuss in court |
| Engage in a tiff |
| What lawyers do. |
| Contend verbally |
| Disagree vocally |
| Plead one's case |
| Engage in debate |
| Present in court |
| State one's case |
| Debate informally |
| Make a case (for) |
| Take issue (with) |
| Verbally disagree |
| Present your case |
| Lock horns (with) |
| Do a lawyer's job |
| Defend a viewpoint |
| Not cede the point |
| Present, as a case |
| Present one's case |
| Engage in polemics |
| Dispute, as a point |
| Engage in a dispute |
| Have a war of words |
| Pick a fight (with) |
| Quarrel over a song |
| Engage in bickering |
| Wage a war of words |
| Engage in forensics |
| Tell it to the judge |
| Exchange cross words |
| Have it out verbally |
| Hash out differences |
| Indulge in forensics |
| What court lawyers do |
| Have a verbal dispute |
| Debate to the extreme |
| Participate in a debate |
| Present a case in court |
| Be belligerent, verbally |
| Debate the pros and cons |
| Debate, over album title |
| Get into it, so to speak |
| Have a heated discussion |
| Give reasons for or against. |
| Participate on a debate team |
| Engage in a heated discussion |
| Go back and forth on an issue |
| Present reasons for or against |
| Participate in a shouting match |
| Put forth reasons for or against |
| Present one side of, as a case to an appeals court |