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snub(reject, avoid, resist, rebuff)
2
spurn(reject, avoid, resist, rebuff)
2
stand up against(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cut)
2
traverse(cut, separate, cool, prevent)
2
turn aside(expression, phrasal verb, separate, reject)
2
turn back
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avert(separate, reject, prevent, avoid)
1
back(withdraw, put, reverse)
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buck(cut, separate, cool, prevent)
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confront(cut, separate, cool, prevent)
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decline(cut, separate, cool, prevent)
1
defeat(check, resist, overthrow, repel)
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deflect(separate, reject, prevent, avoid)
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heave-ho(check, resist, overthrow, repel)
1
keep at a distance(expression, idiom, reject, avoid)
1
kick in the teeth(expression, idiom, check, resist)
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nix(check, resist, overthrow, repel)
1
oppose(cut, check, separate, cool)
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overthrow(check, resist, repel, deter)
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push away(expression, phrasal verb, check, resist)
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