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disobey(break, disturb, disregard, oppose)
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impede(check, oppose, block, delay)
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parry(action, cut, cover, separate)
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prevent(stop, hold, attack, separate)
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rebel(maintain, disturb, disregard, oppose)
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revolt(stop, maintain, disturb, disregard)
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stand up to(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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traverse(support, break, take, force)
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ward off(expression, phrasal verb, action, hold)
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battle(hold, meet, attack, maintain)
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bear(take, meet, attack, keep)
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block(separate, oppose, delay, curb)
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deny(check, attack, keep, reject)
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fend off(expression, hold, control, cut)
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frustrate(check, separate, disregard, oppose)
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gainsay(break, check, attack, disregard)
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inhibit(keep, oppose, restrain, halt)
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repress(control, check, keep, oppose)
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restrain(stop, control, check, keep)
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stand firm(expression, idiom, take, bear)
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