Synonyms for Put up argument:

• v.

  •contend (verb)
  • claim,
  • avow,
  • report,
  • stick it to,
  • zap,
  • lay into,
  • sock it to one,
  • allege,
  • aver,
  • blast,
  • vindicate,
  • jump on,
  • rip,
  • light into,
  • maintain,
  • cross,
  • mix,
  • affirm,
  • insist,
  • dictate,
  • have bone to pick,
  • dispute,
  • justify,
  • lock horns with,
  • prescribe,
  • come at,
  • take on,
  • let have it,
  • tell,
  • hold,
  • lace into,
  • fly in face of,
  • assert,
  • defend,
  • enjoin,
  • gang up on,
  • go at,
  • mix it up,
  • charge,
  • have at,
  • set to,
  • warrant,
  • urge,
  • say.
  •debate (verb)
  • cogitate,
  • demonstrate,
  • reason,
  • controvert,
  • bandy,
  • question,
  • oppose,
  • confab,
  • prove,
  • differ,
  • pettifog,
  • contest,
  • agitate,
  • hassle,
  • rehash,
  • bicker,
  • disprove,
  • refute,
  • rebut,
  • consider,
  • answer,
  • confute,
  • wrangle,
  • lock horns,
  • cross swords,
  • deliberate,
  • canvass.
  •dissent (verb)
  • protest,
  • say no way,
  • argue,
  • fly in the face of,
  • divide,
  • decline,
  • shy,
  • put up a fight,
  • put up an argument,
  • balk,
  • object,
  • stickle,
  • break with,
  • contradict,
  • say nothing doing,
  • vary,
  • discord,
  • say not a chance,
  • disaccord,
  • buck,
  • refuse,
  • demur.
  •fight (verb)
  • effect,
  • toil on,
  • take pains,
  • stand up to,
  • persist,
  • strive,
  • carry on,
  • wage,
  • conduct,
  • hammer away,
  • persevere,
  • continue,
  • row,
  • engage in,
  • withstand,
  • defy,
  • spare no effort,
  • traverse,
  • combat,
  • further,
  • resist,
  • make a stand against,
  • support,
  • uphold,
  • exert oneself,
  • endure,
  • fall out,
  • travail,
  • squabble,
  • force,
  • prosecute,
  • tangle with,
  • struggle,
  • buckle down,
  • push forward,
  • repel.
  •pettifog (verb)
  • nitpick,
  • pick to pieces,
  • niggle.
  •quibble (verb)
  • chicane,
  • blow hot and cold,
  • catch at straws,
  • prevaricate,
  • equivocate,
  • hypercriticize,
  • evade,
  • cavil,
  • criticize,
  • avoid,
  • waffle,
  • make a big thing about,
  • fence,
  • spar,
  • argue over,
  • carp,
  • nit-pick,
  • Paralogize,
  • shift,
  • hem and haw,
  • split hairs,
  • flip-flop,
  • argufy,
  • pretend.

• Other synonyms:

  •contend
  • sticks to,
  • jumped on,
  • had at,
  • went at,
  • stick to,
  • stuck to,
  • ripping.

Antonyms for Put up argument:

• v.

  • contend
    deny, cede, leave, give up, forget, retreat, question, separate, abandon, give in, unmix, divide, desert, surrender.
  • debate
    endorse, make peace, harmonize, agree, prove, go along.
  • dissent
    approve, concur, sanction, consent, assent, join, ratify, accept, authorize.
  • fight
    comply, believe, neglect, halt, quit, ignore, idle, uphold, cease, yield, stop, let go.
  • quibble
    meet, tell truth, face.