235 entries under challenge topic. ×

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withstand(verb, support, stop, action, hold)
33
oppose(verb, support, stop, action, hold)
24
repel(verb, support, action, control, force)
23
defy(verb, support, break, take, force)
19
fight(verb, hold, break, take, cut)
18
confront(verb, action, take, cut, meet)
17
stand(verb, take, meet, keep, oppose)
16
repulse(verb, action, control, check, separate)
14
reject(verb, break, cut, check, separate)
13
cross(verb, break, take, meet, attack)
13
dispute(verb, support, take, force, cut)
13
endure(verb, support, take, force, meet)
12
thwart(verb, break, check, attack, separate)
9
buck(verb, support, take, force, cut)
9
face(verb, take, meet, attack, disregard)
8
contravene(verb, break, check, disregard, oppose)
8
antagonize(verb, attack, oppose, fight, provoke)
8
clash(verb, meet, attack, oppose, fight)
8
contend(verb, hold, take, meet, attack)
8
contradict(verb, break, check, attack, disregard)
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APASmart Define. (2016). resist thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/resist/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "resist thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/resist/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, resist thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/resist/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "resist thesaurus" 15 January 2016. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/resist/thesaurus/synonyms>