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29
attack(noun, assault)
10
abandon(advance, reject, oppose, allow)
7
forsake(reject, oppose, neglect)
7
quit(reject, oppose, neglect)
6
deny(reject, oppose, neglect)
5
renounce(reject, oppose, neglect)
5
resign(hold, keep, reject, oppose)
5
surrender(noun, hold, reject, oppose)
4
relinquish(hold, reject, oppose, neglect)
4
abdicate(power, keep, position, do)
4
abjure
4
accuse(support, reject, free, oppose)
4
betray(help, stay)
4
leave(reject, oppose, neglect)
4
prosecute
2
cede(hold, keep, abandon, surrender)
2
condemn(reject, oppose, neglect)
2
fulminate(praise, criticize)
2
withdraw
1
desert(reject, oppose, neglect)
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