| assert the contrary(expression, idiom) | |
| avert(verb, hold, separate, maintain, secure) | |
| balance(verb, study, cause, measure, equal) | |
| be at cross-purposes(expression, idiom) | |
| be at variance(expression, idiom) | |
| be in dissent(expression, idiom) | |
| be opposed to(expression, idiom) | |
| beg to differ(expression, idiom) | |
| bombard(verb, fight, resist, obstruct, contest) | |
| bottleneck(verb, block, delay, curb, prevent) | |
| brawl(verb, disturb, dispute, object, divide) | |
| break(verb, disturb, disregard, criticize, dispute) | |
| bring into analogy(expression, idiom) | |
| bring into comparison(expression, idiom) | |
| burden(verb, block, delay, curb, prevent) | |
| choke(verb, block, delay, curb, prevent) | |
| compare and contrast(expression, idiom) | |
| compete(verb, meet, fight, struggle, resist) | |
| conflict with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, disregard) | |
| confound |
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