76 entries under oppose topic. ×

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contend(verb, work, attack, maintain)
17
emulate(verb, meet, maintain, continue)
14
struggle(verb, action, act, work, meet)
13
vie(verb, meet, run, maintain)
12
battle(verb, meet, run, fight)
11
fight(verb, work, meet, struggle)
10
contest(verb, work, meet, attack, run)
9
rival(verb, adjective, meet, maintain)
8
strive(verb, work, meet, attack)
5
clash(verb, meet, fight, struggle)
5
match(verb, maintain, continue, fight)
4
compete with(verb, expression, challenge, match)
4
take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work)
3
go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, meet)
2
challenge(noun, verb, fight, match)
2
dispute(verb, meet, fight, struggle)
2
argue(verb, meet, fight, struggle)
2
cope(verb, meet, fight, struggle)
2
grapple(verb, meet, fight, struggle)
2
vie with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, fight)
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