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TAKE ISSUE
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be of different opinions
Example:
She disagrees with her husband on many questions
Synonyms:
differ; disagree; dissent; take issue
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "take issue"):
dissent (withhold assent)
clash (disagree violently)
contradict; contravene; negate (deny the truth of)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
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