564 entries under verb topic. ×
| refute(break, reject, disregard, oppose) | |
| repudiate(break, reject, disregard, ignore) | |
| scoff at(expression, reject, disregard, ignore) | |
| stand up(expression, phrasal verb) | |
| stem | |
| suffer(stop, take, meet, attack) | |
| take(meet, oppose, play, allow) | |
| take on(expression, support, take, force) | |
| throw down the gauntlet(expression, idiom, get, oppose) | |
| weather(stop, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| admit | |
| complain(oppose, criticize, object, protest) | |
| keep(stop, restrain, prevent) | |
| outdare(challenge, resist, frustrate, confront) | |
| question(get, oppose, fight, dispute) | |
| support(force, maintain, oppose, continue) | |
| sustain(take, meet, oppose, play) | |
| abide(stop, take, meet, attack) | |
| accommodate | |
| accost(take, get, meet, oppose) |
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