5
groan(noun, verb, oppose, criticize, object)
5
insist(verb, state, hold, press, maintain)
5
maintain(verb, state, hold, press, declare)
5
quarrel(noun, verb, disagreement, disturbance, contend)
5
repulse(verb, oppose, dismiss, ignore, forget)
5
say(verb, state, hold, press, maintain)
5
stand(noun, verb, contend)
4
caveat
4
cavil(noun, verb, oppose, criticize, dislike)
4
confrontation(noun, dispute, agitation, stir, question)
4
counteract(verb, oppose)
4
counterattack(noun, verb, attack, oppose, fight)
4
default
4
denial(noun, disagreement, opposition, discord, resistance)
4
differ(verb, oppose, criticize, object, fuss)
4
disclaimer(noun, refusal)
4
doubt(noun, verb, difficulty, issue, dislike)
4
encounter(noun, verb, attack, fight, resist)
4
parade(noun, manifest, demo)
4
picket(noun, strike, manifest, demo)
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