42 entries under resist topic. ×

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hold back(verb, expression, check, reduce, dismiss)
5
check(verb, hold, keep, reduce, restrain)
4
hold at bay(expression, idiom, repel, repulse)
3
curb(verb, check, reduce, restrain, delay)
3
restrain(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
2
bottle up(expression, repel, repulse)
2
contain(repel, repulse)
2
control(repel, repulse)
2
oppose(repel, repulse)
2
repress(verb, check, repel, repulse)
1
defeat(verb, check, delay, hinder)
1
beat off(verb, expression, check, overthrow)
1
brush off(verb, expression, check, overthrow)
1
drive back(verb, expression, check, overthrow)
1
fend off(verb, expression, check, overthrow)
1
fight off(verb, expression, check, overthrow)
1
heave-ho(verb, check, overthrow, repel)
1
hold off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
1
keep off(verb, expression, check, overthrow)
1
kick in the teeth(verb, expression, idiom, check)
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APASmart Define. (2015). set back thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/set_back/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "set back thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/set_back/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, set back thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/set_back/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "set back thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/set_back/thesaurus/synonyms>