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v. complain, criticize, find fault, raise annoying and insignificant objections

n. fault-finding criticism; annoying and insignificant objection; raising of cavils

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Noun
1. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
(synonym) quibble, quiddity
(hypernym) evasion, equivocation
(derivation) carp, chicane

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Verb
1. raise trivial objections
(synonym) carp, chicane
(hypernym) object
(derivation) quibbler, caviller, caviler, pettifogger

(v. t.)
To cavil at.
  

(v. i.)
To raise captious and frivolous objections; to find fault without good reason.
  

(n.)
A captious or frivolous objection.
  

Synonyms and related words:
adverse criticism, animadversion, argue, argufy, around the bush, aspersion, bad notices, bad press, bandy words, beat about, beg the question, bicker, boggle, captiousness, carp, carping, catch at straws, caviling, censoriousness, censure, chicane, choplogic, complain, complaint, contend, contest, criticism, criticize, cross swords, cut and thrust, cut up, demur, discept, dispute, dodge, equivocate, evade, evade the issue, exception, fault-find, faultfinding, fence, find fault, flak, give and take, hairsplitting, hassle, have it out, hedge, hit, home thrust, hostile criticism, hypercriticalness, hypercriticism, imputation, jesuitism, join issue, knock, lock horns, logomachize, moot, mystify, nagging, niggle, niggling, nit, nit-picking, nitpick, object, obloquy, obscure, overcriticalness, palter, parry, pestering, pettifog, pettifogging, pick holes, pick nits, pick to pieces, plead, polemicize, polemize, prevaricate, priggishness, pull apart, pull to pieces, pussyfoot, quibble, quibbling, quiddity, quillet, quip, quirk, quodlibet, rap, reflection, reproachfulness, shift, shuffle, shy, sidestep, slam, spar, split hairs, stricture, swipe, take exception, take sides, taking exception, tear apart, tear to pieces, tergiversate, thrash out, trichoschistism, try conclusions, wrangle