564 entries under verb topic. ×
| persist(support, stop, force, attack) | |
| plunge(set, expose, speculate, endanger) | |
| prevent(stop, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| put in jeopardy(expression, idiom, advance, challenge) | |
| remain firm(expression, stop, attack, maintain) | |
| retain | |
| scoff(break, disregard, ignore, mock) | |
| speculate(set, advance, challenge, try) | |
| spurn(break, reject, disregard, ignore) | |
| stake(set, advance, challenge, try) | |
| stonewall(stop, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| strike(disturb, disregard, oppose, rise) | |
| struggle(support, force, attack, maintain) | |
| take a flyer(expression, idiom, set, advance) | |
| take a plunge(expression, idiom, advance, challenge) | |
| take it(expression, take, meet, oppose) | |
| taunt(noun, break, attack, reject) | |
| tolerate(take, meet, oppose, play) | |
| traverse(support, stop, break, force) | |
| try(get, advance, oppose, dispute) |
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