5
hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, check)
5
overturn(verb, upset, break, discredit, prove)
5
plead(verb, support, favor, return, acknowledge)
5
rebuff(verb, stop, cut, check, decline)
5
return(verb, acknowledge, deny, defend, answer)
5
subvert(verb, upset, break, evidence, refute)
5
support(verb, defend, explain, substantiate, validate)
4
abnegate(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse)
4
argue(verb, consider, oppose, return, dispute)
4
counterclaim(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, answer)
4
demolish(verb, upset, break, oppose, expose)
4
explain(verb, support, favor, return, acknowledge)
4
keep off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, cut)
4
puncture(verb, discredit, confound, contradict, invalidate)
4
react(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, counter)
4
refuse(verb, cut, decline, separate, reject)
4
resist(verb, cut, check, separate, reject)
4
ruin(verb, reduce, weaken, subdue)
4
shut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, break)
4
silence(verb, upset, break, oppose, expose)
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