2
run the gauntlet(expression, idiom)
2
run up against(verb, expression, idiom, light, oppose)
2
search out(expression, get, attack, fight, dispute)
2
shoot at(expression, meet, oppose, fight, dispute)
2
shoot for(expression, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
2
skirmish(verb, meet, oppose, fight, dispute)
2
stick(verb, disregard, ignore, bear, challenge)
2
stonewall(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
2
stump(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, depress)
2
suffer(verb, stop, take, meet, attack)
2
survive(verb, manage, bear, handle, endure)
2
take the liberty(expression, idiom, expose, defy, endanger)
2
tangle with(expression, meet, oppose, fight, dispute)
2
taunt(verb, upset, meet, attack, slight)
2
tax(verb, get, dispute, provoke, demand)
2
threaten
2
throw down the gauntlet(verb, expression, idiom, get, oppose)
2
tolerate(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
2
traverse(verb, stop, cut, attack, separate)
2
tug(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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