199 entries under resist topic. ×

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fend off(verb, expression, cut, separate, cool)
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fly in face of(verb, expression, idiom, take, meet)
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force back(verb, expression, cut, separate, cool)
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force off(verb, expression, cut, separate, cool)
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forestall(verb, stop, separate, prevent, hinder)
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frown at(verb, expression, attack, fight)
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gainsay(verb, attack, oppose, fight, challenge)
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give cold shoulder to(verb, expression, idiom, cut, separate)
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go after(expression, meet, oppose, fight, dispute)
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go for(expression, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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go for broke(expression, idiom, meet, oppose, fight)
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halt(verb, stop, separate, prevent, hinder)
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hang on(verb, expression, bear, endure)
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hang tough(verb, expression, disregard, ignore, bear)
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hold back(verb, expression, stop, cut, separate)
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hold out(verb, expression, bear, endure)
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ignore(verb, disregard, challenge, mock)
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insult(upset, disregard, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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jockey for position(expression, idiom, meet, oppose, fight)
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keep at bay(verb, expression, idiom, cut, separate)
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