79 entries under resist topic. ×

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cool(verb, stop, check, separate, restrain)
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drive back(verb, expression, separate, reject, prevent)
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foster(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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hold(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
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hold back(verb, expression, stop, check, separate)
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interrupt(verb, stop, separate, halt, block)
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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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rebuff(verb, stop, separate, reject, prevent)
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retain(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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shut out(verb, expression, stop, check, separate)
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stymie(verb, stop, separate, reduce, restrain)
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watch(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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keep at a distance(verb, expression, idiom, reject, avoid)
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keep at bay(verb, expression, idiom, stop, separate)
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rebuke(verb, reject, avoid, repel)
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snub(verb, reject, avoid, repel)
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spurn(verb, reject, avoid, repel)
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