All bandying synonyms

verb bandying

• argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
• swap — to exchange, barter, or trade, as one thing for another: He swapped his wrist watch for the radio.
• lob — Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
• thrust — to push forcibly; shove; put or drive with force: He thrust his way through the crowd. She thrust a dagger into his back.
• force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
• shove — to move along by force from behind; push.
• fling — to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
• fire — combustion
• hurl — to throw or fling with great force or vigor.
• deliver — If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
• drive — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
• send — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
• flip — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
• start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
• lift — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
• push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
• pitch — to smear or cover with pitch.
• put — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
• heave — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
• bunt — In baseball, if you bunt or if you bunt the ball, you deliberately hit the ball softly, in order to gain an advantage.
• contend — If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
• squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
• disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
• quibble — an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
• dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
• quarrel — a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
• play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
• wrestle — to engage in wrestling.
• clash — When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
• contest — A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.
• challenge — A challenge is something new and difficult which requires great effort and determination.
• vie — to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
• face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
• try — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
• spar — (during World War II) a woman enlisted in the women's reserve of the U.S. Coast Guard (disbanded in 1946).
• fight — a battle or combat.
• consider — If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
• deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
• question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
• answer — When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
• differ — to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
• prove — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
• confute — to prove (a person or thing) wrong, invalid, or mistaken; disprove
• refute — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
• controvert — to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion)
• agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
• reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
• moot — open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: Whether that was the cause of their troubles is a moot point.
• disprove — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
• canvass — If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.