139 entries under resist topic. ×

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buck(verb, support, take, force, check)
8
skirmish(noun, action, work, meet, attack)
7
defy(verb, support, force, maintain, oppose)
7
disagree(verb, hold, meet, disturb, oppose)
7
take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
6
contradict(verb, check, oppose, fight, challenge)
6
litigate(verb, charge, meet, oppose, fight)
6
traverse(verb, support, take, force, check)
5
counter(verb, check, oppose, fight, challenge)
5
cross(verb, take, fight, bear, endure)
5
gainsay(verb, check, fight, challenge)
4
repel(verb, support, force, check, maintain)
4
attack(noun, verb, work, meet, oppose)
4
deny(verb, check, oppose, return, fight)
4
impugn(verb, check, challenge, deny)
4
lock horns(verb, expression, meet, consider, oppose)
4
oppugn(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
3
call in question(verb, expression, idiom, fight, dispute)
3
confront(verb, meet, oppose, fight, provoke)
3
dissent(noun, verb, trouble, oppose, fight)
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