get up in someone's face
come to grips with
feed the flames
fend and prove
polemicize
give someone what-for
step to
pitched battle
confront
duke it out
lash out
run hands
belabour
let someone have it
speech
pick a fight
immerse
have words
outface
roast
battle out
come out swinging
have it out
tew
abuse
taser
tangle
vent one's gall
accosting
work over
tub-thump
fulminate
lace into
impugn
bite someone's head off
pile on
buffet
light someone's ass up
gladiator
rub up against
chew up and spit out
nose-to-nose
at loggerheads
cat and dog
make up
lam into
bully
jawbone
clash
give someone a piece of one's mind
stir
encounter
affront
fratch
set up someone's birse
bawl out
brawl
confrontation
interpose
trout slap
controvert
salvo
square off
earwig
walk on eggshells
jump on
wank
eristic
overargue
contend
comb someone's hair the wrong way
let them have it
challenge
bad-talk
polemics
squabble
beratingly
slug it out
move furniture
look for trouble
rip into
get bent out of shape
accuse
harangue
lambaste
objurgate
broadside
catch heat
fustigate
hem and haw
settle someone's hash
the feathers fly
debate
confrontationally
handbag
wrangle
disputatious