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opposing(bad, weak, gloomy, watchful, resistant)
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arresting(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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averting(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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balking(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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checking(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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conservative(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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coping with(expression, watchful, opposing, protective)
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foiling(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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forestalling(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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frustrating(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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guarding(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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in opposition(expression, watchful, opposing, protective)
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interrupting(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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preservative(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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preventive(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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protecting(watchful, opposing, protective)
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protective(watchful, opposing, protecting)
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safeguarding(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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thwarting(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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uptight(watchful, opposing, protective, protecting)
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APASmart Define. (2015). resistive thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/resistive/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "resistive thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/resistive/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, resistive thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/resistive/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "resistive thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/resistive/thesaurus/synonyms>