| clear(verb, maintain, defend, justify, vindicate) |
| conflict(verb, confute) |
| confront(verb, oppose, criticize, challenge, deny) |
| convince(verb, gain, persuade, sway, prove) |
| counterclaim(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, claim) |
| debunk(discredit, repudiate, disprove) |
| demonstrate(verb, get, consider, oppose, influence) |
| differ(verb, consider, oppose, criticize, dispute) |
| disacknowledge(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| disagree(verb, decline, reject, oppose, criticize) |
| disapprove(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest) |
| discard(verb, stop, decline, reject, oppose) |
| discept(verb, consider, oppose, dispute, challenge) |
| disown(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| exculpate(verb, maintain, defend, justify, vindicate) |
| excuse(verb, maintain, defend, justify, vindicate) |
| exonerate(verb, maintain, defend, justify, vindicate) |
| explain(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, counter) |
| forbid(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| frustrate(verb, stop, oppose, withdraw, abandon) |