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withstand(verb, hold, separate, maintain, oppose)
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bulwark(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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care for(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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foster(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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hold(verb, maintain, oppose, secure, resist)
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house(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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look after(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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nourish(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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preserve(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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retain(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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watch(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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watch over(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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cared for(expression, maintain, oppose, secure)
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caring for(expression, maintain, oppose, secure)
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APASmart Define. (2015). avert thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/avert/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "avert thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/avert/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, avert thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/avert/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "avert thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/avert/thesaurus/synonyms>