| surrender(verb, refuse, relinquish, disown, abdicate) |
| take away(verb, expression, rob, divest) |
| thwart(verb, check, attack, oppose, block) |
| turn(verb, stop, reject, abandon, refuse) |
| void(verb, remove, dismiss, withdraw, ignore) |
| abash(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse) |
| acknowledge(verb, return, counter, argue, reply) |
| assail(verb, attack, criticize, fight, dispute) |
| attack(verb, criticize, fight, dispute, challenge) |
| back down(expression, withdraw, cancel, reverse, renounce) |
| back out(expression, withdraw, renounce, repudiate, contradict) |
| bicker(verb, challenge, doubt, question, contest) |
| bottle up(expression, control, make, force, restrain) |
| boycott(verb, stop, cut, reject, disregard) |
| bridle(verb, stop, control, make, force) |
| call in question(expression, idiom, attack, oppose, fight) |
| call into question(expression, idiom, criticize, dispute, challenge) |
| canvass(verb, challenge, doubt, question, contest) |
| cavil(dissent, unbelief doubt) |
| chagrin(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse) |