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- Thesaurus|2.8k
- Abbreviations|0
357 entries under oppose topic. ×
| face off(verb, expression, fight, dispute) | |
| fend off(expression, hold, maintain, secure) | |
| fight for(expression, support, hold, maintain, promote) | |
| fortify(verb, hold, maintain, secure) | |
| gainsay(verb, crush, challenge, deny) | |
| garrison(verb, hold, maintain, secure) | |
| go after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, attack) | |
| go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, attack) | |
| go for broke(verb, expression, idiom, play) | |
| go for the jugular(verb, expression, idiom, work) | |
| guard against(expression, hold, maintain, secure) | |
| have at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, fight) | |
| have words(verb, expression, idiom, fight) | |
| hedge(verb, hold, maintain, secure) | |
| hold at bay(expression, idiom, hold, maintain) | |
| insure(verb, hold, maintain, secure) | |
| jar(verb, disturb, fight, dispute) | |
| jockey for position(verb, expression, idiom, play) | |
| jump on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, state, maintain) | |
| keep safe(expression, hold, maintain, secure) |
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