| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To keep from being admitted, included, or considered: bar, count out, debar, eliminate, exclude, keep out, rule out, shut out. See INCLUDE. 2. To express opposition, often by argument: challenge, demur, expostulate, inveigh, object, protest, remonstrate. Informal : kick, squawk. Idioms: set up a squawk, take exception. See SUPPORT.
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