Synonyms for Go for the jugular:

• v.

  •disagree (verb)
  • war,
  • haggle,
  • set to,
  • have words,
  • quarrel,
  • contend,
  • rip,
  • skirmish,
  • controversialize,
  • clash,
  • bring action,
  • object,
  • lay into,
  • take on,
  • debate,
  • spat,
  • fall out,
  • quibble,
  • row,
  • discord,
  • oppose,
  • fight,
  • jump on,
  • spar,
  • dispute,
  • break with,
  • take issue,
  • scrap,
  • wrangle,
  • altercate,
  • contest,
  • brawl,
  • Discept,
  • bicker,
  • logomachize,
  • differ,
  • controvert,
  • disaccord,
  • divide,
  • sue,
  • palter,
  • zap,
  • let have it,
  • dissent,
  • feud,
  • battle.
  •strive (verb)
  • struggle,
  • jockey,
  • compete,
  • endeavor,
  • hassle,
  • strain,
  • scramble,
  • attempt,
  • tug,
  • bear down,
  • aim,
  • offer,
  • toil,
  • drive,
  • moil,
  • labor,
  • seek,
  • assay,
  • work,
  • push,
  • tackle,
  • sweat,
  • essay.
  •vie (verb)
  • challenge,
  • match,
  • rival,
  • counter,
  • pit,
  • play,
  • buck,
  • go for.

• Other synonyms:

  •disagree
  • Altercated,
  • Spatting,
  • go for jugular,
  • discorded,
  • altercates,
  • discording,
  • Quarrelled,
  • jumped on,
  • Altercating,
  • Spatted,
  • Warred.

Antonyms for Go for the jugular:

• v.

  • disagree
    agree, approve, coincide, acquiesce, consent, accept, give in, aid, harmonize, make peace, join, help, concur, go along.
  • strive
    forget, discourage, relax, surrender, skip, neglect, rest, repress, laze, yield, dissuade, idle.
  • vie
    support, assist.