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dig in(verb, phrasal verb, establish, sink)
3
push in(verb, phrasal verb, surround, interrupt)
3
set in(verb, phrasal verb, surround, insert)
2
barge in(verb, business, interrupt, impose)
2
beat off(verb, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
2
burst in(verb, attack, enter, breach)
2
butt in(verb, business, interrupt, impose)
2
elbow in(verb, business, interfere, invade)
2
fend off(verb, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
2
fight for(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
guard against(verb, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
2
hold at bay(idiom, hold, maintain, oppose)
2
horn in(verb, business, interrupt, impose)
2
keep safe(idiom, hold, maintain, oppose)
2
muscle in(verb, business, attack, enter)
2
provide sanctuary(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
repel danger(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
squeeze in(verb, business, interrupt, invade)
2
stave off(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
take in(hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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