Related Clues:

• Has words (with)
• Jousts verbally
• States one's case
• Doesn't let the issue die
• Debates
• Gives a line of reasoning
• Quarrels
• Bickers
• Squabbles (with)
• Contests
• Puts forth, as a case
• Disputes
• Makes a case
• Defends one's side
• Pleads in court