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counteract(stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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countervail(stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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cut loose(expression, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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defer(stop, control, keep, reduce)
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defy(stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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delay(stop, control, reduce, release)
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demur(reject, dismiss, refuse, deny)
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desert(drop, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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die hard(expression, stop, attack, maintain)
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disapprove(reject, dismiss, refuse, deny)
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discharge(free, leave, excuse, pardon)
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dispense(free, leave, excuse, pardon)
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dispute(stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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ditch(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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drop like hot potato(expression, idiom, withdraw, abandon)
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drop out(expression, give, withdraw, abandon)
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duel(stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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dump(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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exempt(free, leave, excuse, pardon)
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fence-sit(withdraw, quit, renounce, cease)
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