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fight(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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fight for(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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fortify(verb, hold, keep, maintain, encourage)
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garrison(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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hang onto(verb, expression, keep, continue, grasp)
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hedge(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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hold at bay(expression, idiom, hold, maintain, oppose)
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insure(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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keep close(expression, take, keep, stay, have)
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keep safe(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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mine(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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oppose(verb, hold, maintain, secure, resist)
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panoply(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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press(verb, take, keep, stay, have)
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prevent(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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provide sanctuary(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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repel danger(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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resist(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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secure(hold, take, keep, maintain, oppose)
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seize(verb, hold, take, keep, stay)
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