2
function(verb, move, work, develop, do)
2
get back at(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
2
get in line(expression, idiom, accept, discharge, follow)
2
give
2
give a snappy comeback(verb, expression, idiom, return, acknowledge)
2
greeting
2
harmonize(verb, go, agreement, match, apply)
2
interchange(return, counter, exchange, retaliate, repay)
2
knuckle under(expression, accept, discharge, follow, yield)
2
live by(expression, accept, discharge, follow, yield)
2
maintain(verb, state, give, do, deliver)
2
match(verb, go, meet, oppose, return)
2
pity
2
play second fiddle(expression, idiom, accept, discharge, follow)
2
present(verb, state, give, maintain, declare)
2
redress(verb, counter, offset, retaliate, react)
2
reecho(verb, echo)
2
rejoinder(noun, hit, return, account, answer)
2
resist(verb, oppose, defend, answer, counter)
2
respond to stimuli(expression, idiom)
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