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| stick(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| stickle(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| sustain | |
| swerve(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| take(noun, act, feeling, return) | |
| talk back(expression, act, acknowledge, proceed) | |
| thunder(collapse, excited, blast, blaze) | |
| tremble(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| turn away(expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge) | |
| turn back(expression, act, acknowledge, proceed) | |
| uphold | |
| ward | |
| waver(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| wince(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate) | |
| work(act, acknowledge, proceed, answer) | |
| appear(excited, blaze, explode, erupt) | |
| arc back(expression, phrasal verb) | |
| be angry(excited, blaze, explode, erupt) | |
| be infuriated(excited, blaze, explode, erupt) | |
| be maddened(excited, blaze, explode, erupt) |
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