2
award
2
baffle(verb, stop, disregard, ignore, prevent)
2
balk(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, depress)
2
battle(verb, stop, meet, attack, maintain)
2
be caught short(verb, meet, expose, defy, endanger)
2
brace(verb, stop, take, meet, oppose)
2
bring forward(verb, phrasal verb, evidence)
2
brook(verb, stop, take, meet, attack)
2
buck(verb, stop, cut, attack, separate)
2
bump into(verb, expression, meet, light, oppose)
2
chance(verb, meet, light, see, expose)
2
circumvent(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, obstruct)
2
close(verb, meet, bear, grasp, struggle)
2
come across(verb, expression, meet, light, oppose)
2
come upon(verb, expression, meet, bear, face)
2
compare with(verb, phrasal verb, comparison)
2
complain
2
confound
2
controvert(verb, meet, attack, oppose, fight)
2
dash(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, obstruct)
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