| breach(break, disregard, oppose, hinder, agreement) | |
| bridle(verb, stop, restrain, prevent) | |
| brook(verb, stop, take, meet, attack) | |
| carry | |
| cartel(order, disregard, command, challenge, opposition) | |
| challenging | |
| chance(verb, advance, try, expose, operate) | |
| clash(verb, oppose, fight, challenge, resist) | |
| collide(verb, oppose, challenge, face, disagree) | |
| concord | |
| concur | |
| confine | |
| conflict(verb, oppose, disagree) | |
| contain | |
| continue(verb, support, stop, force, attack) | |
| control | |
| cope(verb, oppose, fight, provoke, bear) | |
| counterattack(verb, attack, oppose, fight, struggle) | |
| countervail(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| deem |
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