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traverse(support, stop, force, cut)
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cope(hold, take, meet, oppose)
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dissent(oppose, fight, dislike, condemn)
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gainsay(check, attack, oppose, fight)
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protest(attack, oppose, fight, dislike)
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thwart(stop, check, attack, separate)
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antagonize(stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
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arrest(stop, prevent, slow, staunch)
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bear up(expression, phrasal verb, experience, endure)
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challenge(take, meet, attack, disregard)
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check(stop, cut, attack, separate)
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clash(meet, attack, oppose, fight)
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encounter(take, meet, attack, oppose)
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hinder(stop, check, attack, maintain)
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refuse(stop, cut, attack, separate)
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restrain(stop, prevent, slow, opposition)
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stem(stop, prevent, slow, staunch)
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stick(disregard, ignore, bear, experience)
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submit to(expression, hold, take, go)
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battle(stop, hold, meet, attack)
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