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garrison(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
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guard against(expression, hold, oppose, secure)
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hedge(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
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hold at bay(expression, idiom, hold, oppose)
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insure(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
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jump on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state)
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keep safe(expression, hold, oppose, secure)
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mine(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
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mix(verb, state, declare, assert)
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panoply(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
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persist(verb, stop, hold, attack)
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preserve(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
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prevent(verb, stop, hold, attack)
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protect(hold, meet, attack, oppose)
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prove(verb, support, state, move, consider)
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provide sanctuary(expression, hold, oppose, secure)
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put forth(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support)
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put forward(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state, press)
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put up a fight(verb, expression, idiom, stop, attack)
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reason(verb, consider, present, oppose)
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