| bear(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| brook(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| buck(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| cast off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, abandon) |
| cease(verb, stop, drop, restrain, withdraw) |
| cede(verb, relinquish, sacrifice, waive) |
| check(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| combat(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| confront(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| contend(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| continue(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| counteract(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| countervail(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| curb(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| decide |
| defect(verb, stop, reject, turn, abandon) |
| defy(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| demit(verb, stop, reject, abandon, refuse) |
| desert(verb, stop, reject, abandon, refuse) |
| die hard(verb, expression, stop, attack, maintain) |