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egg on(annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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fall afoul of(verb, phrasal verb, opposition)
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fight back(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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get your back up(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, provoke)
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give a turn(verb, idiom, disturb, agitate)
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go counter to
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go dead against(verb, phrasal verb, opposition)
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hit like ton of bricks(verb, idiom, disturb, agitate)
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hold off(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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hold out against(verb, idiom, stop, attack)
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join battle with
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keep from(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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knock out(verb, disturb, agitate, anger)
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leave alone(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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make unhappy(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
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play dirty(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
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put out(verb, upset, bother, annoy)
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put up a fight(verb, idiom, stop, attack)
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remain firm(verb, stop, attack, maintain)
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run afoul of(verb, phrasal verb, opposition)
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