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ignition(blast, burst, reaction, bang)
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resistance(defense, reaction, repercussion)
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response(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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acknowledgment(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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argument
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armor
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attitude(feeling, return, answer, opinion)
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aversion
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back talk(expression, feeling, return, attitude)
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barrier
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compensation(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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counteraction(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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counterbalance(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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counterpoise(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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crack(blast, burst, bang, eruption)
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double-take(feeling, return, attitude, answer)
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echo(verb, act, feeling, return)
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feeling(return, attitude, answer, response)
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flare up(verb, expression, collapse, excited)
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fortress
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