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react(return, acknowledge, deny, counter)
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repeal(stop, withdraw, abandon, restore)
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reverse(oppose, challenge, deny, undo)
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scorn(hold, look, disparage, deride)
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set aside(expression, phrasal verb, stop, upset)
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settle(return, acknowledge, deny, claim)
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shoot down(expression, phrasal verb, criticize, blame)
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squash(cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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suppress(stop, withdraw, abandon, ignore)
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take exception to(expression, idiom, decline, reject)
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talk back(expression, consider, oppose, return)
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throw out(expression, phrasal verb, discredit, confound)
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top(return, informal, acknowledge, deny)
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turn down(expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject)
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void(adjective, stop, withdraw, abandon)
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abhor(reject, disregard, ignore, mock)
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abort(stop, withdraw, abandon, ignore)
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accuse(oppose, criticize, object, protest)
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altercate(consider, oppose, dispute, challenge)
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answer back(expression, return, acknowledge, deny)
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