| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To take a stand against: buck, challenge, contest, dispute, resist, traverse. See SUPPORT. 2. To place in opposition or be in opposition to: counter, match, pit1, play off. Idioms: bump heads with, meet head-on, set (or be) at odds, set (or be) at someone's throat, trade blows (or punches) . See SUPPORT.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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