| recoil(noun, verb, recoil) |
| resistance(noun, opposition, fighting, impermeability, invulnerability) |
| ricochet(noun, verb, recoil) |
| setback(noun, break, check, ruin, defeat) |
| turndown(noun, check, failure, snub, ban) |
| affront(noun, verb, reject, disregard, dismiss) |
| backfire(noun, verb, recoil) |
| backlash(noun, verb, recoil) |
| boomerang(noun, verb, recoil) |
| checkmate(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) |
| conflict(noun, verb, oppose, opposition) |
| contradiction(noun, opposition, negative, disapproval, rejection) |
| counter(verb, oppose) |
| counteract(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) |
| counteraction(noun, support, opposition, resistance, fighting) |
| disallowance(noun, snub, ban, disapproval, rejection) |
| disavowal(snub, ban, disapproval, rejection, veto) |
| discouragement(noun, restraint, snub, caution, hindrance) |
| drive away(verb, expression, cut, check, separate) |
| hindrance(noun, support, trouble, delay, blow) |