6
bars(noun, verb, hinders, defends, tables)
5
answers(noun, verb, defends, answers, snaps)
5
opposes(verb, hinders, defends, opposes)
5
resists(verb, hinders, defends, opposes, defies)
5
responds(noun, verb, returns, defends, answers)
5
retorts(noun, verb, returns, defends, answers)
4
counteracts(verb, opposes, defies, retaliates)
4
desks(noun, bars, tables, boards)
4
disagrees(verb, argue, opposes)
4
replies(noun, verb, returns, defends, answers)
4
returns(noun, verb, defends, answers, snaps)
3
argues(verb, argue, defends)
3
buffets(noun, tables)
3
checks(noun, verb, hinders, opposes)
3
contravenes(verb, defies)
3
counterattacks(verb, defends, opposes)
3
crosses(noun, verb, opposes, defies)
3
defies(verb, opposes, defies)
3
exchanges(noun, verb, markets, retaliates)
3
interrupts(verb, argue, hinders)
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