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abhorrence(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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abomination(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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accede(agree, yield, submit, admit, comply)
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accommodate(agree, yield, submit, admit, comply)
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adapt(agree, yield, submit, admit, comply)
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adjust(agree, yield, submit, admit, comply)
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adulation
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allergy(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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antipathy(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting)
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assent(agree, yield, submit, admit, comply)
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aversion(noun, dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy)
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avoidance
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back away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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back off(verb, expression, retreat, shy, hesitate)
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backfire(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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balk(verb, start, withdraw, retreat, shy)
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beg(verb, court, kowtow, creep, plead)
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beg for mercy(expression, idiom, court, beg, kowtow)
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bend to
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beseech(verb, court, beg, kowtow, creep)
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