| fend off(verb, expression, hold, control, cut) |
| frustrate(verb, check, separate, disregard, oppose) |
| gainsay(verb, break, check, attack, disregard) |
| inhibit(verb, keep, oppose, restrain, halt) |
| repress(verb, control, check, keep, oppose) |
| restrain(verb, stop, control, check, keep) |
| stand firm(verb, expression, idiom, take, bear) |
| stem(verb, stop, prevent, slow, staunch) |
| stop(verb, separate, restrain, halt, block) |
| suffer(verb, take, meet, attack, keep) |
| yield(verb, hold, decline, encourage, abandon) |
| counterattack(verb, attack, oppose, fight, struggle) |
| cover(noun, verb, hold, maintain, oppose) |
| dare(verb, take, meet, disregard, oppose) |
| forgo(verb, attack, decline, oppose, restrain) |
| interfere(verb, break, disregard, oppose, block) |
| mutiny(verb, stop, disturb, disregard, rise) |
| object(verb, reject, maintain, disregard, oppose) |
| refractory |
| resistant |