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oppose(verb, disturb, fight, dispute, resist)
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put up a fight(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, fight)
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repel(verb, oppose, fight, resist, battle)
1
resist(verb, oppose, fight, battle)
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romp(verb, disturb, oppose, dispute, disagree)
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run against tide(verb, expression, idiom, disturb, oppose)
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scrap(verb, disturb, oppose, dispute, disagree)
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shoot it out(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, fight)
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slug(verb, disturb, oppose, dispute, disagree)
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square off with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, disturb)
1
strive(verb, disturb, oppose, fight, dispute)
1
struggle(verb, disturb, oppose, fight, dispute)
1
traverse(verb, oppose, fight, resist, battle)
1
vary(verb, disturb, oppose, dispute, disagree)
1
war(verb, oppose, fight, resist, battle)
1
withstand(verb, oppose, fight, resist, battle)
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altercate(verb, conflict, dissent, controversialize, disharmonize)
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attack
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battle with
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be a foil to(contrast, disharmonize, mismate)
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