124 entries under respond topic. ×

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rebut(verb, oppose, expose, defend, answer)
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reciprocate(verb, act, attack, return, acknowledge)
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refute(verb, oppose, dispute, challenge, deny)
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riposte(noun, verb, hit, return, resist)
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contest(verb, check, oppose, fight, resist)
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go against(verb, expression, oppose, challenge, contend)
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pit(verb, support, stop, place, consider)
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prevent(verb, stop, attack, remove, keep)
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circumvent(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, halt)
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countervail(verb, offset)
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dash(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, halt)
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ruin(verb, stop, oppose, dispute, curb)
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vie(verb, consider, oppose, struggle, answer)
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argue(verb, attack, oppose, fight, resist)
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beat(verb, stop, ruin, oppose, halt)
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buck(verb, check, oppose, play, dispute)
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come back at(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
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counterbalance(consider, contrast, offset, compare)
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countercheck(indication, offset)
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counterwork(verb, cross, protest, answer)
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