take exception

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : To object or disagree strongly with something : To express one's opposition or disapproval, often formally or vocally. To be offended by something : To feel resentment or annoyance at a remark or action. Usage The verb phrase "take exception" is typically followed by the preposition "to" when specifying the object of the objection. It is used to indicate a strong, often formal...