159 entries under resist topic. ×

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panoply(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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preserve(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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prevent(verb, stop, hold, attack, maintain)
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protect(hold, meet, attack, maintain, oppose)
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provide sanctuary(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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put up a fight(verb, expression, idiom, stop, attack)
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repel(verb, stop, meet, attack, maintain)
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repel danger(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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save(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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scramble for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, play)
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shoot for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, attack)
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stave off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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take in(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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tangle with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, fight)
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traverse(verb, stop, meet, attack, maintain)
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ward off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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back-talk(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
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bandy with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, meet, attack)
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be against(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
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be displeased by(maintain, oppose, declare, object)
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