Related Clues:
- Express reluctance
- Object when odd journalist comes round
- Political pushback
- ___ collar (iconic Ruth Bader Ginsburg neckwear at the Smithsonian)
- Almost impolite about setter raising protest
- Gently object
- Refuse to be less than modest
- Cavil, quibble
- Hesitate in doubt
- Object, being not quite totally bashful?
- Not quite sober, show dissent
- Disagree or objection