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15
oppose(verb, break, decline, reject, consider)
11
contravene(verb, break, decline, reject, disregard)
11
gainsay(verb, break, decline, reject, disregard)
5
impugn(verb, break, disregard, oppose)
3
argue(verb, consider, maintain, oppose, return)
3
defy(verb, break, reject, disregard, oppose)
3
denounce(verb, oppose, object, deny)
3
object(verb, oppose, protest, fuss)
2
attack(verb, oppose, object, protest)
2
censure(verb, blame, argue, stretch)
2
confront(verb, oppose, challenge, deny)
2
differ(verb, consider, oppose, dispute)
2
disagree(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
2
disapprove(verb, oppose, object, protest)
2
protest(verb, oppose, object, fuss)
2
shoot down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, blame)
2
take exception to(verb, expression, idiom, decline, reject)
1
accuse(verb, oppose, object, protest)
1
ascribe(verb, oppose, object, protest)
1
beef(verb, oppose, object, protest)
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