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cover(noun, verb, hold, oppose)
6
object(verb, reject, disregard, oppose)
5
argue(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
5
demur(verb, oppose, declare, fight)
5
disagree(verb, attack, disregard, oppose)
5
struggle(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
5
sustain(verb, hold, take, meet, keep)
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avert(verb, hold, separate, reject)
4
bicker(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
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continue(verb, support, force, attack)
4
kick(verb, cut, separate, cool)
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persevere(verb, support, force, attack, keep)
4
persist(verb, support, force, attack, keep)
4
protect(verb, hold, cover, meet, attack)
4
remonstrate(verb, disturb, oppose, rise)
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save(verb, hold, oppose, secure)
4
uphold(verb, support, hold, force)
3
support(verb, force, oppose, continue)
3
beat off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
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guard(verb, hold, cover, separate)
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