Definition of cavil

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Cavil (v. t.) To cavil at.

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Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.
Cavil :: Cavil (n.) A captious or frivolous objection.
Caviled :: Caviled (imp. & p. p.) of Cavi.
Cavilous :: Cavilous (a.) Alt. of Cavillou.
Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) A controversy; a falling out; a disagreement; an objection; a cavil.
Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; to censure words or actions without reason or ill-naturedly; -- usually followed by at.
Caviller :: Caviller (n.) One who cavils.
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (v. i.) To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot..
Vitilitigate :: Vitilitigate (v. i.) To contend in law litigiously or cavilously.
Cavilingly :: Cavilingly (adv.) In a caviling manner.
Carper :: Carper (n.) One who carps; a caviler.
Cavilling :: Cavilling () of Cavi.
Word-catcher :: Word-catcher (n.) One who cavils at words.
Chicane :: Chicane (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry..
Fallax :: Fallax (n.) Cavillation; a caviling.
Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
Vitilitigation :: Vitilitigation (n.) Cavilous litigation; cavillation.
Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
Quibbler :: Quibbler (n.) One who quibbles; a caviler; also, a punster..
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