24 entries under watchful topic. ×

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frustrating(noun, verb, adjective, opposing)
10
foiling(noun, verb, hindrance, disappointment, annoyance)
5
balking(noun, adjective, opposing, defending)
5
checking(noun, verb, opposing, hindering)
5
opposing(verb, adjective, hindering, defending)
3
interrupting(verb, opposing, hindering, defending)
2
preventive(opposing, defending, protective, protecting)
1
arresting(noun, opposing, defending, protective)
1
forestalling(noun, anticipation, stoppage, opposing)
1
warding off(noun, expression, opposing, defending)
0
averting(opposing, defending, protective, protecting)
0
conservative(opposing, defending, protective, protecting)
0
coping with(expression, adjective, opposing, protective)
0
defending(opposing, protective, protecting)
0
defensive(adjective, protective)
0
guarding(opposing, defending, protective, protecting)
0
in opposition(expression, adjective, opposing, protective)
0
preservative(opposing, defending, protective, protecting)
0
protecting(opposing, defending, protective)
0
protective(opposing, defending, protecting)
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