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discourages(verb, dissuades)
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disheartens(verb, dissuades)
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escapes(verb, avoids)
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eschews
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guards(verb, defends)
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inhibits(verb, dissuades)
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intimidates(verb, dissuades)
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obviates
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opposes(verb, defends)
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parries
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polices(verb, defends)
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precludes
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protects(verb, defends)
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rebuts(verb, defends)
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recoils(verb, avoids)
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redirects
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replies(verb, defends)
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resists(verb, defends)
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responds(verb, defends)
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restrains(verb, dissuades)
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