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say no to(verb, idiom, decline, reject)
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scramble for(meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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search out(verb, attack, fight, resist)
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set aside(verb, upset, break, expose)
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shake the head(idiom, negation)
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shoot holes in(idiom, discredit, confound, contradict)
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smash all opposition
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speak against(attack, fight, resist, deny)
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stand up to(verb, idiom, attack, fight)
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take a stand(idiom, attack, fight, resist)
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take exception to(verb, idiom, decline, reject)
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take issue with
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talk back(consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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talk game(consider, dispute, deliberate, argue)
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throw out(discredit, confound, contradict, invalidate)
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thumbs down(verb, oppose, challenge, deny)
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turn down(verb, decline, reject, refuse)
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turn the tables(idiom, attack, fight, resist)
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turn thumbs down(verb, idiom, decline, reject)
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bandy arguments(idiom, reasoning)
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