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buck(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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cede(verb, give, decline, withdraw, abandon)
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combat(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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confront(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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contend(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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continue(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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counteract(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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countervail(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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defy(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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delay(verb, stop, control, reduce, release)
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die hard(verb, expression, stop, attack, maintain)
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dispute(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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duel(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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dwindle(reduce, release, moderate, decrease, abate)
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fight back(verb, expression, stop, attack, maintain)
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halt(verb, stop, reduce, release, restrain)
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hand over(verb, expression, give, withdraw, abandon)
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hinder(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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hold out against(verb, expression, idiom, stop, attack)
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maintain(verb, stop, attack, oppose, restrain)
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