3
disagree(verb, attack, oppose, fight, resist)
3
guard(noun, verb, defend, defense)
3
interfere(verb, oppose)
3
onslaught
3
rebuff(noun, verb, oppose, opposition)
3
repel(verb, attack, oppose, fight, struggle)
3
resistance(noun, action, split, struggle, division)
3
retribution(noun, act, attack, balance, trade)
3
return(noun, verb, defend, defense)
3
safeguard(noun, verb, defend, defense)
3
screen(noun, verb, defend, defense)
3
shelter(noun, verb, defend, defense)
3
shield(noun, verb, defend, defense)
3
tit for tat(noun, expression, act, attack, trade)
2
antagonism(noun, action, split, division, disagreement)
2
argue(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
2
assail(verb, attack, fight, prevent, struggle)
2
aversion(noun, action, split, struggle, disagreement)
2
bar(verb, attack, fight, prevent, resist)
2
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