3
jerk(verb, oppose, withstand, jump, kick)
3
keep at bay(verb, expression, idiom, control, cut)
3
last(verb, keep, overcome, continue, stay)
3
meet(verb, take, attack, oppose, play)
3
militate against(verb, phrasal verb, counteraction)
3
neglect(verb, reject, disregard, oppose, dismiss)
3
pass up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject)
3
quarrel(verb, meet, attack, dispute, challenge)
3
question(criticize, dispute, challenge, doubt, contravene)
3
remain firm(verb, expression, idiom, take, attack)
3
repudiate(verb, break, reject, disregard, oppose)
3
safeguard(verb, hold, cover, maintain, oppose)
3
screen(noun, verb, hold, cover, maintain)
3
secure(verb, hold, cover, maintain, oppose)
3
shelter(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
3
shield(verb, hold, cover, maintain, oppose)
3
strive(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
3
struggle against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, oppose)
3
submit(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
3
wrangle(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
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