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1. cavil - noun

· an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

Synonym(s): quibble, quiddity

Hypernym(s): evasion, equivocation




2. cavil - verb

· raise trivial objections

Synonym(s): carp, chicane

Hypernym(s): object





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