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negative(verb, check, reject, oppose, criticize)
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refute(verb, break, disregard, oppose, criticize)
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resist(verb, break, disregard, oppose, criticize)
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disaffirm(verb, break, check, disregard, oppose)
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belie(verb, oppose, deny, undo)
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blast(verb, charge, attack, criticize, dispute)
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discredit(verb, charge, dispute, doubt)
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put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, dispute)
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query(verb, get, charge, oppose, dispute)
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rebut(verb, deny, question, undo)
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break(verb, disregard, criticize, dispute, hinder)
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confront(verb, get, oppose, criticize, dispute)
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confute(verb, question, contest, discredit)
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counter(verb, check, oppose, resist)
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dare(verb, get, oppose, dispute, provoke)
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disclaim(verb, reject, oppose, deny)
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fly in the face of(verb, expression, idiom, get, oppose)
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repudiate(verb, break, reject, disregard, oppose)
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slam(verb, criticize, dispute, informal)
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smear(verb, attack, criticize, dispute, censure)
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