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STICKLE
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "stickle" is one way to...):
argue; contend; debate; fence (have an argument about something)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
stickler (someone who insists on something)
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