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10
fortify(verb, support, hold, strong)
6
protect(verb, support, hold, oppose)
6
secure(verb, form, support, hold, set)
3
battle(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
3
bulwark(verb, support, hold, oppose)
3
cover(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
3
garrison(verb, support, hold, oppose)
3
mine(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
3
screen(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
avert(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
beat off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
2
cherish(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
conserve(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
contend(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
espouse(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
fend off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
2
fight(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
2
fight for(expression, hold, oppose, secure)
2
guard(verb, hold, secure, protect)
2
guard against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold)
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