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clash(noun, action, split, struggle, disagreement)
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combat(noun, verb, action, attack, fight)
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countervail(verb, attack, fight, struggle, repel)
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defend(verb, defend)
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defiance(noun, action, split, struggle, disagreement)
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defy(verb, attack, oppose, fight, struggle)
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disagreement(noun, opposition, hostility, antagonism, disapproval)
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encounter(noun, verb, action, attack, fight)
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frown at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, fight)
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go against
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hinder(verb, attack, oppose, fight, struggle)
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not countenance(verb, expression, attack, fight, prevent)
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obstruct(verb, attack, oppose, fight, prevent)
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obstruction(noun, action, struggle, disagreement, opposition)
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onset
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payback(noun, revenge)
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prevent(verb, attack, fight, struggle, resist)
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rebut(verb, defend)
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repulsion(noun, action, split, struggle, disagreement)
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respond(verb, defend)
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