take issue

Verb

Meaning

be of different opinions

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

object differ protest disagree dissent contradict dissenting remonstrate inveigh take exception protesting disagree with

Antonyms

agree compromise concur sympathize see eye to eye plea-bargain

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Hyponyms

clash dissent contradict contravene negate

Examples

I beg to differ! Source: Internet

She disagrees with her husband on many questions Source: Internet

Finch expects that many Canadians will be excited to have some regal glamour close to home, but disgruntled taxpayers might take issue with the prospect of footing the bill for Harry and Meghan’s lifestyle. Source: Internet

Brzezinski had NSC staffers monitor State Department cable traffic through the Situation Room and call back to the State Department if the President preferred to revise or take issue with outgoing State Department instructions. Source: Internet

A: A lot of people take issue with this. Source: Internet

For example, while some vegetarians may be unaware of animal-derived rennet 's role in the usual production of cheese and may therefore unknowingly consume the product, citation citation other vegetarians may not take issue with its consumption. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

take into custody take into one's possession take inventory take issue to take issue with take it