take issue

Related

disagreeHold a contrary opinion
objectTangible entity or aim
challengeTest of ability
disputeVerbal clash over differences
quarrelAngry verbal dispute

argue · contest · oppose · protest · confront · clash · debate · contend · rebut · dissent · pushback · friction · tension · standoff · beef · bone to pick · call out · bristle

Categories

disagreediffer, dispute, argue, object, deny
disagreementsdisagree, argue, dispute, quarrel, argument
conflictsargument, fight, war, battle, dispute
judgmentsjudgment call, judge, moral judgment, criticize, value judgment

Opposites

agreement vs. disagreement

take issueagree

Hold the same view

concur · assent · accept · endorse · support

passivity vs. active opposition

take issuelet slide

Choose not to address

let it go · overlook · ignore · hold one's tongue · bite one's tongue

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