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confront(verb, stop, get, attack, maintain)
7
defy(verb, support, stop, get, force)
7
resist(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
6
withstand(verb, support, stop, force, meet)
5
dispute(verb, support, stop, get, force)
5
face(verb, attack, oppose, fight, bear)
4
oppose(verb, support, stop, force, meet)
3
face down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, meet)
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fight(verb, support, attack, oppose, bear)
2
argue(verb, support, force, attack, maintain)
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assail(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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assault(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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battle(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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check(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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combat(verb, support, stop, force, attack)
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continue(verb, support, stop, force, attack)
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cross(verb, get, attack, oppose, fight)
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dissent(verb, fight, resist, counter)
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encounter(verb, meet, attack, oppose, fight)
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endure(verb, support, stop, force, attack)
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APASmart Define. (2015). stand up to thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/stand_up_to/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "stand up to thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/stand_up_to/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, stand up to thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/stand_up_to/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "stand up to thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/stand_up_to/thesaurus/synonyms>