92 entries under resistance topic. ×

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shield(noun, cover, attack, spread, care)
12
guard(noun, support, cover, attack, spread)
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protection(noun, support, hold, help, cover)
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armor(noun, cover, care, guard, shield)
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cover(noun, verb, cause, reason, trick)
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security(noun, support, hold, cover, attack)
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shelter(noun, cover, care, guard, shield)
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safeguard(noun, support, hold, cover, attack)
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wall(noun, support, cover, guard, hindrance)
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ward(noun, cover, attack, spread, care)
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fortress(noun, support, cover, guard)
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stronghold(noun, support, cover, guard)
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bulwark(noun, support, cover, care, guard)
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fence(noun, cover, guard, protection)
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rampart(noun, support, cover, block, bar)
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aegis(noun, cover, care, guard, shield)
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arms(noun, cover, guard, protection)
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barricade(noun, support, cover, bar, guard)
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counterattack(noun, action, attack, struggle, disagreement)
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fastness(noun, cover, guard, protection)
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