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What is another word for
resist
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To withstand the action or effect of
To try to prevent by action or argument
To struggle or fight back when attacked
To refrain from in spite of temptation
To hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
To resist openly and boldly
To confront or come up against
To disregard the rules and refuse to conform
To rise in opposition
Keep at bay
To give force or effect toward
Dig in your heels
To hold or have a negative opinion of
To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner
To be able to bear or support
To keep going
To be victorious over
To complain or raise objections
To refuse to work as a protest
To protect or shield from harm or danger
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Verb
▲
To withstand the action or effect of
weather
withstand
bear
stand
brook
endure
outlast
overcome
survive
tolerate
abide
brave
suffer
surmount
sustain
take
wear
hold out against
be impermeable to
be proof against
be resistant to
be impervious to
cope with
grapple with
put up with
come through
contend with
get through
live through
persevere against
pull through
ride out
bear up against
persist with
bear the brunt of
prevail against
stand up to
hang tough
hold out
stick it out
die hard against
stay the course
face
stick out
defy
stomach
undergo
handle
swallow
deal with
confront
go through
experience
hack
countenance
take on
accept
meet
bide
absorb
stand one's ground
thole
stand firm against
stand fast
stand up against
outlive
sit through
submit to
sweat out
hold the line against
repel
fight
hold off
dare
cross
rise above
outface
support
outbrave
brazen
breast
beard
pocket
stick fast
stand firm
resign oneself to
subject oneself to
grin and bear
face up to
hang on
fly in the face of
remain firm
live out
persevere in the face of
go the distance against
stick with
take patiently
abide by
sit and take it
be patient with
persist
ride
weather storm
keep out
encounter
stay put
stick to one's guns
stand for
hold with
go along with
pit oneself against
allow
risk
never say die in the face of
become reconciled to
meet with
eat
reconcile oneself to
become accustomed to
get used to
make the best of
learn to live with
become resigned to
tackle
challenge
meet head on
brace oneself for
outdare
be confronted by
go up against
fight against
fend off
fight off
keep off
brave out
court
venture
brazen out
fly in face of
face off
square off against
toughen
season
harden
expose
keep at bay
square up to
coarsen
acclimate
erode
stand pat
make it through
come through unscathed
sit out
make it
last out
grow hardened
become toughened
grow strong
stand fast against
oppose
thwart
combat
dispute
contest
buck
stick
brace
duel
traverse
admit
cope
violate
permit
tough out
allow for
approve of
be doing with
win out
not give up
take it
hold one's ground
stand one's ground against
hold one's ground against
put up struggle
see
feel
grin and bear it
taste
pass
bear with
tough it out
know
have
witness
come to grips with
be faced with
live with
be subjected to
receive
be forced to contend with
submit oneself to
come up against
come in for
digest
take it like a man
stick in there
hang in
hang in there
never say die
keep up
suck it up
bear the brunt
gut it out
go
lump
bear up under
pass through
indulge
realise
UK
realize
US
see through
persevere
struggle with
acquiesce
license
UK
sweat
licence
US
undertake
enjoy
concede to
green-light
wait out
bow to
yield to
shoulder
assume
defer
yield
share
engage in
bow
come into contact with
come across
take part in
participate in
find
have experience of
fall on
partake in
run into
carry
bear up
more ❯
“Warming seas kill coral, though some are beginning to
resist
the heat.”
Verb
▲
To try to prevent by action or argument
oppose
defy
hinder
impede
obstruct
block
challenge
check
combat
confront
contest
counter
dispute
fight
frustrate
halt
inhibit
prevent
protest
restrain
stem
stop
thwart
battle
curb
reluct
counteract
countervail
refuse
stonewall
fight against
object to
baulk at
go against
be hostile to
contend with
dissent with
be anti
kick against
rebel against
take on
be in opposition to
refuse to accept
stand up to
strive against
be in defiance of
lock horns with
struggle against
take a stand against
take issue with
face down
take up arms against
put up a fight against
speak out against
set one's face against
dig in one's heels
withstand
contradict
oppugn
repel
cross
gainsay
fly in the face of
deny
buck
controvert
attack
negate
contravene
question
argue with
argue
impugn
assail
face
hold back
argue against
baulk
UK
disaffirm
quarrel with
balk
US
tackle
disagree with
rebut
debate
query
negative
impeach
rebuff
traverse
stall
call in question
delay
reject
call into question
hamper
foil
protest against
be against
forestall
beat
bar
ward off
duel
fend off
stave off
speak against
disapprove of
doubt
neutralize
US
disagree
neutralise
UK
set your face against
contend
rival
blast
disavow
restrict
stand up and be counted against
retard
litigate
take a stand
arrest
refute
disprove
curtail
dissent from
make a stand against
take up arms
agitate against
unseat
impune
eliminate
campaign against
repulse
end
hold out against
disobey
spurn
war
tangle with
oppose action
compete against
compete with
betray
resolve
put off
avoid
evade
hold off
spare no effort
fight off
meet
hold at bay
match
put up an argument
battle against
backstab
complain about
grumble about
rage against
defeat
counterattack
repudiate
meet head-on
filibuster
dislike
cope with
put an end to
bring to an end to
denounce
double-cross
staunch
demur against
take exception to
demur about
enquire
UK
come to blows with
address
be a dissenter from
test
face off
feud with
call out
inquire
US
rally against
remonstrate
throw down
accost
investigate
undermine
interrogate
take
beef about
gripe about
grouse about
two-time
gainstay
dissent
expose
assault
disapprove
reverse
bombard
withstay
encounter
taunt
lessen
slow
contain
dam
control
disclaim
disown
explode
debunk
disallow
disconfirm
discredit
act against
vie against
have bone to pick
stab in the back
declare untrue
confute
sell out
take wind out of sails
stay
reduce
stanch
frown at
not countenance
search out
take issue
naysay
shoot down in flames
shoot down
shoot full of holes
brush aside
turn the tables
run counter to
diminish
decrease
bring to a standstill
cut off
head off
bring an end to
put a stop to
zap
smear
slam
traduce
knock
zing
break
criticize
US
tar
trash
push
tangle
criticise
UK
call in
scramble for
jump on
go for jugular
dig deeper
give it one's all
shoot for
stand up for
go for it
jockey for position
dig deep
mix it up with
handicap
run down
come down on
swipe at
skin alive
cast doubt upon
put down
throw doubt on
cast aspersions upon
stick it to
cut to shreds
throw the book at
pin on
thumb nose at
stymie
encumber
cramp
hamstring
trammel
fetter
hobble
shackle
interrupt
constrain
deter
cripple
clog
bottleneck
prohibit
handcuff
baffle
manacle
muzzle
burden
crimp
embarrass
cumber
box in
choke
interfere with
debar
hold up
short-circuit
crab
be a hindrance to
shut out
hog-tie
set back
throw a spanner in the works of
bork
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spoke in the wheel of
throw a spanner in the works
tie up
get in the way
louse up
slow down
interfere
more ❯
“He predicted that without an olive branch, the colonists would
resist
the new laws.”
Verb
▲
To struggle or fight back when attacked
fight
combat
repel
challenge
counterattack
assail
assault
attack
battle
contest
duel
battle against
struggle against
fight against
hold off
struggle with
contend with
face up to
fend off
stand up to
fight back
keep at bay
put up a fight against
remain firm
stand firm
turn down
ward off
hold out against
put up a fight
hold one's ground against
stand one's ground against
“The wounds appear to have been inflicted when the victim tried to
resist
his attacker.”
Verb
▲
To refrain from in spite of temptation
avoid
forgo
refuse
check
curb
forbear
renounce
buck
desist from
forbear from
keep from
leave alone
refrain from
turn down
abstain from
check oneself
restrain oneself from
not give in to
prevent oneself from
prevent yourself from
stop oneself from
give up
do without
quit
abstain
desist
forsake
eschew
swear off
steer clear of
forswear
stop
skip
drop
shun
pass up
leave off
withhold from
cease
cut out
discontinue
go without
abandon
abjure
refrain
lay off
restrain from
not touch
stay away from
halt
shy from
pack in
hold off
skip out on
kick
withhold
break off
call a halt to
waive
relinquish
restrain
keep
suspend
keep off
dodge
avert
shirk
preclude
hold back
bypass
pass on
sidestep
shrink from
inhibit
get around
skirt
finish
get off
stop oneself
rein in
can
deny yourself
break the habit of
get out of
dispense with
steer clear
leave out
jack in
sit out
arrest
forego
ditch
turn aside from
reject
pass
fight shy of
take the cure
have nothing to do with
resist the temptation to
take the pledge
interrupt
go on the wagon
give a wide berth to
avoid doing
be temperate
not do
yield
surrender
sacrifice
evade
prevent
repudiate
cede
spurn
abdicate
disavow
stay away
withstand
escape
circumvent
shake off
resign
decline
fend off
help
neutralise
UK
ward off
pass by
give something a miss
part with
say goodbye to
hinder
block
impede
counterbalance
interfere with
head off
stave off
negate
make up for
prohibit
shake
nullify
obviate
counteract
neutralize
US
anticipate
call it a day
knock off
belay
axe
UK
back off from
pull out of
check out from
give over
put a stop to
pack up
ax
US
put an end to
kibosh
call it quits on
surcease from
escape from
break up
nip something in the bud
hand over
ignore
end
abnegate
concede
have done with
disregard
forfeit
disclaim
break
withdraw
set aside
lose
leave
dismiss
turn over
deliver up
omit
overlook
deny
cast aside
brush aside
lay off of
conclude
neglect
render
renege
pass over
miss
step down from
step aside from
discard
sign away
snub
call it quits
disown
allow
scrap
grant
cancel
withgo
terminate
remit
turn in
lay down
cough up
cut off
opt out
turn your back on
let go
withdraw from
give
rebuff
let pass
resign from
devote
jettison
dedicate
transfer
chuck
betray
disapprove
deny oneself
discount
stand down from
deliver
junk
knock back
scrub
reprobate
exclude
do away with
eliminate
vacate
demit
fail to take advantage of
desert
manage without
lay aside
remove
renege on
repeal
quitclaim
shut off
say no to
baulk at
spare
surcease
nix
balk at
offer up
shelve
not accept
negative
lose out on
let go of
dispose of
bag it
bail out
finish with
kick the habit
quit cold
cry off
eighty-six
let up
throw in the towel
be deprived of
be stripped of
throw in the sponge
pack it in
wind up
throw out
turn one's back on
throw up
bring to an end
retire from
pay with
cast off
bring to a halt
kick over
come off
give something up
waste
squander
pause
pledge
consecrate
endure
dispense
keep away from
immolate
offer
provide
unsay
foreswear
retract
recant
disallow
disinherit
disgorge
bridle
fast
fence-sit
starve
constrain
cut
call a stop to
blow
deselect
forlet
kill
extend
volunteer
submit
let go by
miss out on
pay for
abolish
cut short
bring to a close
manage not to
stop trying
put the kibosh on
give away
go cold turkey
restrain oneself
botch
fritter away
expend
not heed
wash one's hands of
put aside
postpone
defer
abort
get by without
get along without
proffer
release
decline to
restrain yourself
go easy
stay neutral
render needless
elude
scratch
rescind
pass something up
delay
table
reserve
stay
prorogue
sit on one's hands
give the go by
not take sides
prostitute
give a miss
skim over
carve
isolate
extirpate
usurp
delete
exsect
sever
marginalize
US
extract
oust
excise
revoke
give the thumbs down to
not take advantage of
commit
divorce
jilt
fail to grasp
let slip
fail to take
drop the ball
gift
bequeath
hold up
put off
get rid of
knock something on the head
disdain
duck
back out
separate oneself from
divorce oneself from
sign off
wash hands of
back out of
bring to a stop
pull the plug on
close
gainsay
shy
disaffirm
finesse
scape
dust off
call off
break with
write off
part from
wipe out
forget about
determine
retreat
drop out
fold
communicate
capitulate
abalienate
accord
remise
vouchsafe
make over
elapse
leave behind
sacrifice something
kiss goodbye
kiss goodbye to
take out
marginalise
UK
cut dead
take away
yield up
free
retire
wrap up
dead-end
sew up
cut it out
wink out
not continue
get on the wagon
hang it up
give way
sign over
fork over
come across with
give in
stay clear of
let well enough alone
weasel out of
have no truck with
shy away from
keep clear of
shuffle out of
give notice
sell out
step down
leave in the lurch
leave holding the bag
leave high and dry
repulse
demur
stop using
shed
dump
demur at
allocate
spend
turn a blind eye to
stop having
toss
exorcize
US
exorcise
UK
cashier
bin
pitch
unload
shuck off
throw off
fling
sluff off
fling away
lay by
deep-six
wash your hands of
fling off
away
slough off
throw away
refuse to take advantage of
look down one's nose at
opt out of
send one's regrets
shake one's head
give the thumbs down
give the red light
cease to indulge in
more ❯
“I have been able to
resist
the temptation of eating chocolate for about a month thus far.”
Verb
▲
To hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
balk
US
eschew
hesitate
disdain
jib
refuse to
scorn
shrink from
be reluctant to
be unwilling to
demur from
desist
draw back from
hesitate over
quail at
refuse
scruple to
shy away
shy from
draw the line at
hate to
jib at
not like to
take exception to
rein in
stop short
turn down
Verb
▲
To resist openly and boldly
defy
confront
face
beard
brave
oppose
outface
withstand
brazen
breast
dare
disobey
disregard
flout
outbrave
spurn
contemn
deride
despise
front
gibe
insult
meet head-on
outdare
provoke
rebel
repulse
ridicule
scorn
slight
stick
take on
venture
call someone's bluff
hang tough
hold out against
square up to
stand up to
stick fast
take a stand against
make my day
take one on
treat with contempt
fly in face of
put up a fight against
hurl defiance at
meet
face up to
face off
tackle
encounter
challenge
accost
threaten
affront
cope with
deal with
come up against
go up against
square off
call one's bluff
urge
cope
bully
denounce
mock
laugh at
muster courage
run the gauntlet
throw down gauntlet
step over the line
knock chip off shoulder
handle
engage
take
fight
suffer
endure
battle
experience
bear
court
stand
swallow
countenance
stomach
eyeball
sustain
cross
risk
tolerate
play
abide
brook
allow
brace for
contend with
approach
assault
attack
submit to
be confronted by
play against
grapple with
detain
waylay
nobble
collar
stop
halt
be drawn against
make a stand
bit the bullet
take aside
call out
repel
antagonize
US
antagonise
UK
take the bull by the horns
brazen out
face with
meet eyeball-to-eyeball
face down
go one-on-one
tell off
come face to face with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To confront or come up against
engage
combat
battle
clash
confront
contend
counter
defy
oppose
repel
tackle
withstand
attack
encounter
take on
face
meet
assail
do battle with
fight with
assault
battle with
begin battle with
clash with
contest
face off
fight
launch
set upon
skirmish with
strike
grapple with
scrap with
wage war against
wrest with
enter into combat with
fall on
mount an attack on
take up arms against
wage war on
come to close quarters with
give battle to
join battle with
do battle
buck
compete
vie
struggle
strive
grapple
challenge
skirmish
tussle
emulate
scuffle
squabble
wrestle
race
war
rival
dispute
jostle
push for
join battle
put up with
tug
run
tangle with
go for broke
shoot for
controvert
give all one's got
litigate
go after
push
knock oneself out
scramble for
wage war
give one's all
shoot at
go for jugular
go head to head
oppugn
go for it
put yourself forward
cope
have at
make play for
mix it up with
stand
lock horns
deal with
nominate yourself
cross swords
jockey for position
go for
jockey
wrangle
feud
scrimmage
play off
square off
come to blows
cope with
attempt
match strength
go up against in contest
joust
pit yourself against
pitch oneself against
try to beat
seek prize
pit oneself against
bandy
spar
participate in
tilt
collide
essay
try
in the hunt
go for the gold
strive against
struggle against
match wits
bid
fence
run for
more ❯
Verb
▲
To disregard the rules and refuse to conform
disobey
defy
flout
infringe
contravene
ignore
overstep
violate
transgress
disregard
go against
mock
oppose
rebel
rebel against
infract
baulk
UK
balk
US
challenge
counteract
dare
decline
desert
differ
disagree
evade
insurrect
misbehave
mutiny
neglect
object
recalcitrate
revolt
revolution
revolutionise
UK
revolutionize
US
riot
shirk
strike
withstand
be remiss
break rules
fail to comply with
fail to observe
not heed
not listen
not mind
pay no heed to
run riot
set aside
set at naught
break the rules
cock a snook at
dig your heels in
fly in the face of
refuse to comply
refuse to obey
rise in arms
fly in face of
pay no attention to
take law into own hands
go counter to
break
breach
fracture
traduce
offend
repudiate
encroach
trespass
fight
outrage
meddle
sin
contaminate
err
sacrilege
encroach upon
commit a breach of
not comply with
trample on
tamper with
dissent
take no notice of
buck
be at odds with
refuse to accept the authority of
come out against
kick over the traces
kick against
contradict
thwart
cross
hinder
refute
interpose
exclude
disaffirm
gainsay
impugn
traverse
conflict with
interfere with
abjure
intrude
combat
reject
transgress against
offend against
negate
interfere
spurn
invade
obtrude
entrench
exceed
impinge
go beyond
crash
horn in
muscle in
entrench on
disturb
disrupt
depart
encroach on
intrude on
be in breach of
deviate
butt in
muscle in on
depart from
deviate from
make inroads into
disagree with
bypass
veto
intrench
renege on
fall foul of
thumb one's nose at
borrow
impose
lift
pirate
presume
steal
violate law
ride roughshod over
take no account of
leave out
obtrude into
trespass on
wander
stray
fall
poach
not conform to
fall outside of
bend the rules
cut through
thrust oneself in
do wrong by
chisel in
stick nose in
nose in
enter without permission
interlope
mix in
impinge on
lapse
displease
crash the gates
poke
penetrate
kibitz
surpass
transcend
overpass
creep
infiltrate
outrun
outreach
inch
worm
interrupt
scorn
overrun
deride
trench
intervene
usurp
gatecrash
overshoot
ridicule
appropriate
arrogate
overreach
taunt
elbow in
cut in
work in
horn in on
tread on someone's toes
barge in
step on someone's toes
eat into
squeeze in
make inroads
invade someone's space
stick nose into
impose oneself
impose yourself
worm in
pass
jeer
disdain
sneer
gibe
slight
insult
scoff
scout
despise
affront
step over
gird
quip
laugh at
scoff at
jeer at
sneer at
poke fun at
gibe at
set one's face against
make a fool of
laugh in the face of
treat with disdain
take the piss out of
show contempt for
thumb nose at
more ❯
Verb
▲
To rise in opposition
struggle
oppose
rebel
revolt
rise
rise up
dissent
mutiny
rally
arise
defy
protest
take a stand
agitate
be insubordinate
march against
mobilise
UK
mobilize
US
stand up to
take on
turn against
break with
come out against
face down
go against
mount a rebellion
rampage
rise up in arms
stage a rebellion
rise in opposition
riot
insurrect
strike
take to the streets
fight
disobey
renounce
get out of line
run amok
take up arms
oppose authority
take part in an uprising
disobey authority
defy authority
refuse to obey orders
resist authority
remonstrate
denounce
rock the boat
opt out
make waves
drop out
overturn
demonstrate
take up arms against
mount the barricades
take part in an insurrection
run riot
rise against
upset
combat
secede
go on strike
refuse to obey
kick over
defect
show resistance
boycott
break
overthrow
campaign
stir up trouble
go on rampage
stage
man the barricades
defy the authorities
scuffle
brawl
go wild
run wild
go berserk
fight in the streets
dissipate
cause an affray
debauch
raise hell
raise an uproar
racket
start a fight
go on the rampage
more ❯
Verb
▲
Keep at bay
fend off
avert
avoid
deflect
deter
discourage
fight off
hold off
keep away
rebuff
rebut
reject
repel
repulse
spurn
ward off
keep at bay
beat off
drive back
hold at bay
keep at a distance
keep at arm's length
keep off
parry
rebuke
refuse
snub
stave off
turn aside
check
drive away
push back
oppose
hold back
foil
prevent
brush off
put down
decline
force back
block
frustrate
beat back
cut
thrust back
turn away
turn back
put to flight
dismiss
fight back
see off
send packing
counter
turn down
curb
forestall
defend
fence
hold something off
defeat
nix
heave-ho
overthrow
set back
force away
throw back
kick in the teeth
shield yourself from
en garde
shirk
elude
shun
preclude
bypass
anticipate
fight
slight
confront
repudiate
disdain
cold-shoulder
ignore
dispute
cool
stand off
kick
disown
traverse
duel
bottle up
conceal
get back at
defend yourself
retaliate
contain
suppress
restrain
reply
repress
control
put up a fight
riposte
deny
drive off
stiff-arm
put off
neglect
not hear of
disallow
look right through
freeze out
give someone the brush-off
chide
disregard
send away
snout
give someone the go-by
tell off
give the brush
cut dead
pass up
lash out at
give the cold shoulder
cross
tell someone where to get off
put in one's place
reprove
knock back
knock down
force off
chase away
cast aside
give cold shoulder to
stand up against
halt
stand up for
cover
protect against
stop
intercept
guard
head off
ward
defend oneself against
shield against
escape
dodge
forfend
skirt round
arrest
baulk
UK
screen
bulwark
divert
duck
evade
fend
pre-empt
keep
balk
US
put a stop to
thwart
guard against
safeguard against
secure against
draw away
scorn
defend against
jilt
balk at
scoff at
not buy
redirect
sidetrack
hinder
delay
obstruct
glance
rebound
give somebody the cold shoulder
refuse admittance to
give somebody the run-around
contemn
give the bum's rush
turn nose up at
sneer at
sneeze at
treat with contempt
turn your nose up at
look down on
hold in contempt
glance off
reprobate
negate
negative
disapprove
pass
withdraw
demur
deselect
protest
desist
not budge on
turn deaf ear to
throw out
turn one's back on
turn from
say no to
send off
jib at
dispense with
set aside
baulk at
not care for
send one's regrets
hold out
protest at
demur at
draw the line at
refuse to receive
say no
give thumbs down to
shake one's head
throw over
blackball
ostracize
US
blacklist
desert
renounce
exclude
drop
blank
excommunicate
discount
abjure
eschew
veto
abnegate
forsake
disfellowship
unfollow
ostracise
UK
unfriend
despise
burn
kick someone in the teeth
have nothing to do with
leave off
give someone the big E
give someone the air
cast out
send to Coventry
shut out
hand someone the frozen mitt
break with
have nothing more to do with
cut off
give a wide berth to
bin off
give someone the push
leave out in the cold
swear off
give the elbow
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give force or effect toward
militate
counter
discourage
foil
hinder
oppose
prejudice
affect
count
influence
inspire
weigh
work
cancel out
go against
tend to prevent
work against
act on
operate against
tell against
be detrimental to
be disadvantageous to
have an effect on
Verb
▲
Dig in your heels
dig in your heels
be stubborn
hold out
hold your ground
persist
stand firm
stand your ground
stick it out
Verb
▲
To hold or have a negative opinion of
discountenance
deprecate
disesteem
disfavor
US
dislike
mislike
reprove
tsk-tsk
condemn
disapprove
discourage
oppose
veto
disapprove of
disfavour
UK
discommend
dispute
frown on
frown upon
object to
tut about
tut over
tut-tut about
tut-tut over
put down
count me out
not go for
not stand for
hold no brief for
take exception to
not take kindly to
loathe
disrelish
abhor
scorn
shun
despise
detest
abominate
execrate
resent
deplore
antipathize
eschew
mind
contemn
regret
not appreciate
not endure
shudder at
lose interest in
have hard feelings
bear malice toward
be averse to
be allergic to
make faces at
have no taste for
not care for
have no stomach for
look down on
take a dim view of
grossed out on
be turned off to
disrespect
slight
hate
look down one's nose on
shake one's head
object
frown
have no taste
find intolerable
have a down on
don't like
hold in disfavour
find repellent
find distasteful
be repelled by
shrink from
regard with disgust
be unable to stomach
not be able to bear
have an aversion to
disagree with
be unable to bear
recoil from
have no liking for
be unable to tolerate
be unable to abide
regard with distaste
be unable to stand
look askance at
show displeasure
avoid
not feel like
have no use for
distaste
disdain
spurn
feel hostile towards
dislike greatly
regard with contempt
bear a grudge against
can't stand
feel malice to
feel aversion towards
feel revulsion towards
be revolted by
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner
withhold
check
repress
suppress
control
restrain
swallow
contain
curb
choke back
fight back
hold back
keep back
keep in check
retain
reserve
hide
keep
conceal
hold
refuse
stop
refrain
forbear
keep secret
hold down
stop yourself
abstain
hold out
spike
keep yourself
keep to oneself
bridle
sit on
clam up
refuse to give
keep under wraps
hold out on
deduct
keep hold of
keep under one's hat
hold on to
inhibit
constrain
kill
fail to disclose
dummy up
detain
stop oneself
stifle
hold in
smother
rein in
strangle
muffle
bottle up
bite back
sink
submerge
govern
regulate
tame
keep under control
keep a lid on
pocket
impede
frustrate
retard
hinder
rein
moderate
measure
rule
keep the lid on
cork up
pull in
button up
quench
keep in
silence
arrest
restrict
limit
hamper
muzzle
bar
gag
subdue
deny
trammel
keep lid on
cool off
shut in
keep a tight rein on
stem the flow of
slow down
gulp
master
bottle something up
gulp back
deaden
cover up
rein back
keep on a string
keep control of
hold off
keep a rein on
hold in check
discipline
freeze
peg
deter
curtail
put a lid on
entrammel
fetter
keep within bounds
box in
cool down
put the brakes on
cut back
put a limit on
keep tight rein on
bring to screeching halt
tie up
confine
chain
hamstring
baulk
UK
constrict
imprison
cramp
intern
incarcerate
straiten
halt
gaol
UK
hem in
ban
bind
lock in
deprive
hog-tie
shotgun
disallow
put half nelson on
close in
concuss
cork
coop up
fence in
necessitate
immure
lock up
jail
US
balk
US
overcome
conquer
delay
thwart
obstruct
stem
stall
stay
foil
hold up
pause
prevent
neutralize
US
bite one's lip
block
catch
reduce
still
terminate
squelch
interrupt
cut short
bottleneck
staunch
counteract
repulse
discourage
choke
rebuff
circumvent
neutralise
UK
brake
checkmate
play for time
put a brake on
put a spoke in someone's wheel
interfere with
stand in the way of
nip in the bud
slacken pace
bring to a standstill
pull up
fetch up
draw up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be able to bear or support
hold
bear
take
support
sustain
brace
carry
buttress
shoulder
uphold
prop
underpin
bolster
hold up
keep up
shore up
bolster up
prop up
stand up to
stay
reinforce
undergird
cradle
stand
shore
rest
withstand
upbear
maintain
truss
underprop
bear up
endure
set
suffer
strengthen
place
fortify
bear up under
shelter
cushion
protect
pillow
buoy
steady
crutch
underlie
bulwark
be a foundation for
keep from falling
toughen
harden
jack up
build up
augment
make stronger
stiffen
secure
gird
beef up
tether
aid
help
assist
defend
buoy up
stake
consolidate
steel
prepare
nerve
ready
step up
give support to
psych up
succor
US
lay
succour
UK
stick
strut
wire
cement
confirm
underwrite
fund
subsidize
US
finance
back up
jazz up
pillar
revitalize
US
boost
lie beneath
tie up
galvanize
US
re-enforce
revitalise
UK
subsidise
UK
add force to
supplement
feed
increase
galvanise
UK
gear up
get ready
make ready
add to
give a boost to
season
poise
forearm
indurate
inure
garrison
embattle
entrench
safeguard
wall
charge up
soup up
punch up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep going
hold
continue
last
persist
remain
stay
endure
wear
extend
hold on
persevere
carry on
go on
hold out
keep going
keep up
hold true
remain unchanged
stand up
draw out
hold good
remain true
stay staunch
stretch out
withstand
suffer
stand firm
stand fast
stand your ground
run
survive
operate
handle
outlast
prevail
bear
stand
sustain
weather
hold up
stay on
bear up
carry through
go the distance
plug away
live on
chug away
wear well
be durable
run on
bide
linger
perdure
abide
keep on
drag on
subsist
grind
hang on
be protracted
live
perseverate
strive
exist
tarry
recur
repeat
be
follow through
cling on
press on
go all the way
have no end
tough it out
stick at
grind away
stick around
follow up
stick to guns
see through
go the limit
keep at
be stubborn
be resolute
standby
perpetuate
protract
maintain
proceed
pass
progress
project
take
hang around
hold fast
stay around
be prolonged
plough on
die slowly
hang round
cling to life
push on
outlive
hammer away
stick at it
peg away
stay with something
follow something through
be tenacious
not give up
be pertinacious
be diligent
stop at nothing
soldier on
leave no stone unturned
struggle on
see something through
press ahead
stick it out
stick to your guns
stay the course
be persistent
hang in there
never say die
stick to
be timeless
be left
wear on
be long lived
ride out
obtain
pursue
refuse to go away
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be victorious over
surmount
conquer
overcome
master
beat
vanquish
clear
prevail over
best
cross
defeat
dispatch
exceed
get
lick
overbear
overmatch
pass
skunk
stop
subdue
surpass
take
trim
triumph over
upend
worst
endure
get over
overpower
better
climb
crest
do down
down
get around
hurdle
leap
negotiate
outdo
outstrip
over
pass over
prevail
throw
transcend
triumph
vault
win against
be unstoppable by
cope with
deal with
get the better of
make it over
make it past
make it round
get through
make one's way over
make one's way past
make one's way round
trounce
clobber
quash
crush
overwhelm
thrash
top
rout
subjugate
wipe the floor with
quell
cream
drub
excel
outclass
whip
rise above
own
hammer
demolish
stuff
make mincemeat of
slaughter
shellac
paste
walk all over
run rings around
overthrow
outshine
outperform
take to the cleaners
circumvent
destroy
eclipse
blow out of the water
crucify
murder
tank
undo
outplay
leap over
go one better than
do better than
suppress
bring someone to their knees
take care of
resolve
dominate
curb
jump
repress
crack
solve
sort out
overleap
reduce
annihilate
hop
be victorious over
trump
flatten
knock for a loop
jump over
slam
overshadow
smash
outmatch
get round
control
blow out
tame
break
find the solution to
find a solution to
find an answer to
find the answer to
overrun
leapfrog
humble
pulverize
US
pound
cap
trample
skip
cane
overtake
massacre
outrun
skip over
wallop
bound
put down
outwit
sail over
vault over
bound over
spring over
leapfrog over
overtop
pulverise
UK
go beyond
outgun
bear down
improve on
outdistance
improve upon
override
gain mastery over
get a grip on
tower over
give someone a drubbing
put to shame
outpace
put in the shade
give someone a hiding
turn inside out
bridle
check
subject
pacify
marmalize
subordinate
restrain
kill
traverse
smother
drop
go over
fly over
spring
get past
beat hollow
overstep
walk over
thwart
floor
frustrate
win over
gain a victory over
overpass
hop over
jump across
overturn
trash
total
subvert
drown
whomp
outsmart
pole-vault
zap
knock over
outrank
shut down
get the upper hand over
knock out
be victorious
skin
lambaste
outflank
outrival
knock spots off
outstep
gain control of
gain the advantage over
be better than
pip at the post
go one better
bring to their knees
wipe out
defeat utterly
win a resounding victory over
unseat
knock off
humiliate
get control of
govern
hegemonize
manage
regulate
shake off
shame
shoot ahead
rule
direct
command
outcompete
saltate
lop
scale
make a fool of
give a hiding
do in
get one up on
bury
put someone in the shade
scoop
get one over on
be more than a match for
outhussle
hose
smoke
whup
tromp
shoot ahead of
whop
bomb
dust
wax
whap
devastate
weather
survive
blow away
snow under
shock
stun
render
oppress
outlive
win
extinguish
arch
bend
foil
checkmate
chasten
render helpless
render incapable
render powerless
grind down
knock socks off
come out on top of
discomfit
overmaster
confound
come out on top
rank
be superior to
tower
tower above
outweigh
outgo
be greater than
overarch
curve
bow
span
bust
wipe off map
bring to knees
succeed over
put in their place
trample underfoot
accept
beat down
flog
steamroll
whack
withstand
gain ascendancy over
deck
upset
pommel
ruin
sink
whitewash
gain the upper hand over
ascend
mount
rise
soar
get the upper hand
slay
edge
torpedo
tan
powder
route
shipwreck
outhit
decimate
entrap
obliterate
swamp
outjump
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
flax
butcher
ambush
curtail
squelch
arrest
squash
stifle
bypass
spank
strike
bring to ruin
take to cleaners
take it all
put paid to
finish off
work over
put an end to
edge out
KO
mow down
nose out
win a victory over
roll back
run roughshod over
pwn
run rings round
plow under
pick apart
overshoot
overreach
outreach
stand up to
take in hand
get to grips with
achieve
do
accomplish
perform
fulfill
US
compass
fulfil
UK
make
commit
execute
prosecute
perpetrate
stamp out
crack down on
put the kibosh on
slap about
handle
face up to
come to terms with
leave behind
cut across
navigate
carry out
bring off
carry off
pull off
put through
go above
follow through with
miss
pass through
go around
more ❯
Verb
▲
To complain or raise objections
demur
object
protest
cavil
complain
dissent
remonstrate
deprecate
disagree
dispute
except
expostulate
oppose
scruple
stickle
baulk
UK
balk
US
boggle
challenge
disapprove
fight
kick
combat
take exception
take issue
express doubts
raise objections
express doubt
kick up a fuss
kick up a stink
raise doubts
lodge a protest
denounce
inveigh
gripe
sound off
rail
fulminate
revolt
rebel
squawk
howl
blast
holler
moan
deplore
condemn
criticize
US
speak out
express disapproval
express opposition
make a stand
make a protest
express disagreement
cry out
argue against
protest against
oppose strongly
make a stink
say no
voice disapproval
make an objection
back-talk
inveigh against
be displeased by
make a fuss
be against
take up the cudgels
kick against
take a stand
thumbs down
put up a fight
say no to
find fault
take issue with
criticise
UK
nag
pick at
rain
complain vociferously about
take a stand against
take exception to
blame
speak out against
object strongly to
censure
raise objections to
kick up a fuss about
squabble
withstand
disparage
argue
lodge a protest against
bicker
express disapproval of
recriminate
frown upon
animadvert
decry
express disagreement with
make a fuss about
kick up a stink about
berate
be in opposition to
upbraid
speak up
object to
reprove
express objections
complain about
cavil at
thunder
rail against
rant
beef about
gripe about
scold
fume
castigate
vituperate
attack
argue with
disagree with
make a protest to
be an adversary of
dislike
be opposed
fight your corner
stand your ground
reason
dissuade
admonish
reproach
reprimand
protest to
complain to
resent
reprehend
objurgate
be offended by
raise an objection
take umbrage at
take offence at
demur at
say your piece
take offence
UK
take offense
US
take umbrage
fulminate against
rage against
thunder against
take to task
come out against
take a dim view
be put out
expostulate about
protest strongly at
declaim against
criticize severely
remonstrate about
bawl out
jaw
abuse
revile
vociferate
objurate
make a protest against
disagree violently with
rate
put up a fight against
tongue-lash
chew out
make a stand against
complain bitterly about
whip
kick up
take great exception to
rage
differ
grouse
mind
express objections to
grumble
remonstrate against
quibble
be in opposition
beef
disapprove of
spurn
have a problem
quarrel with
diverge
draw the line
kvetch
grumble about
have a problem with
moan about
grouse about
nonconcur
repudiate
reject
refuse
renounce
abjure
rant about
disesteem
quibble about
crab
discommend
discountenance
draw the line at
cross
disavow
execrate
curse
declaim
vary
disaccord
discord
shy
divide
decline
contradict
pettifog
wrangle
buck
frown on
kvetch about
beg to differ
storm
excoriate
flame
vilify
raise objection
be displeased
take on
reprobate
put down
huff
arraign
lambaste
rave
spout
diss
bluster
be at variance with
withhold assent
quibble over
express objection
not ratify
be at odds with
fail to agree with
put up an argument
say not a chance
decline to support
say no way
break with
say nothing doing
refuse to support
fly in the face of
denunciate
tear into
tangle with
menace
intimidate
go-one-on-one
mix it up with
vociferate about
mouth off about
animadvert upon
go on about
swear at
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To refuse to work as a protest
strike
mutiny
revolt
walk
boycott
quit
rebel
picket
walk out
be on strike
come out
go on strike
hit the bricks
stop work
take industrial action
down tools
work to rule
go on a go-slow
hold out
refuse to work
sit down
sit in
slow down
stick out
protest
leave
call a strike
withdraw one's labour
Verb
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To protect or shield from harm or danger
defend
guard
protect
safeguard
screen
secure
preserve
shield
cover
fortify
shelter
garrison
uphold
barricade
bulwark
fence
fend
forfend
harbor
US
harbour
UK
keep
support
ward
fight for
avert
battle
cherish
conserve
contend
entrench
espouse
fight
foster
hedge
hold
house
insure
keep from harm
mine
nourish
oppose
panoply
prevent
retain
save
war
watch
withstand
give sanctuary
look after
watch over
beat off
care for
fend off
guard against
provide sanctuary
repel danger
stave off
stick up for
take in
ward off
be the defender of
hold at bay
keep safe
take up cudgels for
be on the side of
take care of
block
maintain
obstruct
inoculate
mind
police
blockade
ride shotgun
afford protection to
stop
shut in
stonewall
stand guard over
tend
escort
shade
assure
insulate
cushion
immunize
US
stand up for
hide
wrap
immunise
UK
cover up
conceal
halt
give refuge
impede
deter
arrest
bar
thwart
intercept
foil
occupy
patrol
oversee
strengthen
man
shotgun
restrain
overlook
deny access
ensure
champion
block off
haven
enclose
cover all bases
close off
wall off
preside over
attend to
repulse
curb
repel
check
shut off
close up
provide protection for
make invulnerable
control
go to bat for
be in charge of
relieve
keep an eye on
give asylum to
safeguard from
shield from
provide refuge
fight off
give shelter to
give sanctuary to
provide a refuge for
protect from
hold back
salvage
reclaim
retrieve
sustain
justify
rescue
seal
picket
roof
chamber
make safe
nanny
mother
chaperone
surround
limit
rule
guide
supply with troops
give shelter
give cover
make immune
cut off
chaperon
guard in transit
be responsible for
have charge of
cover for
provide safety
keep guard on
sentinel
take under one's wing
make sound
make impregnable
persevere with
minister to
keep a lookout over
mount guard on
stand guard on
cover up for
stand guard
save from harm
take under wing
manage
supervise
run
handle
administrate
take someone under your wing
govern
operate
superintend
regulate
direct
steward
tuck
swathe
cup
enfold
till
conduct
invest
crown
dress
cap
forestall
attend
see to
keep tabs on
canopy
clothe
paper over
reinforce
hood
overcast
dodge
deflect
divert
superpose
superimpose
discourage
escape
parry
baulk
UK
evade
put something on top of
duck
balk
US
bottle up
get back at
defend yourself
retaliate
contain
suppress
push back
reply
fight back
repress
counter
put up a fight
riposte
place under cover
place something over
head off
hold off
turn aside
shield against
keep off
put a stop to
safeguard against
secure against
protect against
defend oneself against
keep at arm's length
skirt round
keep at bay
pre-empt
bolt
lock
latch
fasten
fence in
seal up
lock up
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