1
obstinate
1
obstruction(support, opposition, resistance, fighting, impermeability)
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obstructive
1
parrying(support, fight, opposition, resistance, fighting)
1
passive resistance
1
protecting(support, fight, opposition, alert, resistance)
1
protection(support, fight, opposition, resistance, fighting)
1
protective(adjective, watchful, opposing, defending, protecting)
1
protest
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quarreling(verb, contending)
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reaction
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rebuffing(verb, resisting)
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recalcitrance
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refusal(support, fight, opposition, resistance, fighting)
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reluctance
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reluctant
1
remonstrance
1
renitent
1
repellent
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repelling(verb, resisting)
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