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bulwark(verb, support, cover, keep)
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carry(verb, support, control, place)
2
cling to(expression, keep, love, honor)
2
contend(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
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enshrine(verb, love, honor, encourage)
2
hang on to(verb, expression, idiom, keep)
2
have(verb, control, place, keep)
2
hedge(verb, support, cover, keep)
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insure(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
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nourish(support, help, keep, love)
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resist(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
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take in(expression, cover, maintain, oppose)
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ward off(expression, stop, maintain, oppose)
2
withstand(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
1
absorb(verb, keep, maintain, have)
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avert(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
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battle(verb, maintain, oppose, secure)
1
bear in mind(verb, expression, idiom, keep)
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beat off(expression, maintain, oppose, secure)
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cache(verb, control, place, maintain)
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