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  • 81fight — I (argument) noun altercation, bickering, broil, certamen, clash, conflict, confrontation, contest, controversy, debate, difference, disagreement, discord, disputation, dispute, dissension, embroilment, estrangement, expression of contrary… …

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  • 82foil — I verb baffle, balk, be obstructive, bring to naught, cause to be nugatory, check, confound, counter, counteract, countermine, cripple, crush, dash, dash one s hopes, defeat, disable, disappoint, disrupt, eludere, frustrate, get in the way of,… …

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  • 83go against — index antagonize, confront (oppose), contradict, contravene, counter, counteract, disapprove (reject …

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  • 84hinder — I verb annoy, arrest, barricade, be an impediment, be an obstacle, block, bother, check, clog, constrain, cramp, cripple, curb, detain, discommode, discourage, encumber, fetter, get in the way, halt, hamper, hamstring, handicap, hold back, impair …

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  • 85hold out — I (deliberate on an offer) verb make overtures, offer, place at ones disposal, present, proffer, promittere, propone, propose, put forward, submit, suggest, urge, volunteer II (resist) verb balk, be unwilling, hold fast, hold one s own, make a… …

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  • 86hold out against — index counter, oppugn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 87interfere with — index bar (hinder), block, collide (clash), conflict, counteract, deter, disadvantage …

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  • 88militate against — index counter, counteract, countervail, oppugn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 89outface — index defy, oppugn, parry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 90pounce upon — index attack, oppugn, seize (confiscate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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