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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| counterbalance | /xxx | Verb, Verb |
| react | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| fight | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| pit | / | Verb, Verb |
| fight back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| condemn | x/ | Verb |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| repudiate | x/xx | Verb |
| disapprove | xx/ | Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb |
| objecting | x/x | Verb |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| detest | x/ | Adjective |
| decry | x/ | Verb |
| advocate | /xx | Noun |
| abhor | x/ | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| propose | x/ | Verb |
| criticize | /xx | Verb |
| deplore | x/ | Verb |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| abandon | x/x | Verb |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| despise | x/ | Verb |
| shun | / | Noun |
| vehemently | /xxx | Adverb |
| resist | x/ | Verb |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| deride | x/ | Verb |
| refute | x/ | Verb |
| disavow | xx/ | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| defy | x/ | Verb |
| uphold | x/ | Verb |
| demonize | /xx | Verb |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| criticise | /xx | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| protesting | x/x | Verb |
| impose | x/ | Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| loathe | / | Verb |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| argue | /x | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| rescind | x/ | Verb |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| inclined | x/ | Adjective |
| stop | / | Noun |
| espouse | x/ | Verb |
| disallow | xx/ | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| proscribe | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| accuse | x/ | Verb |
| supporting | x/x | Verb |
| revile | x/ | Verb |
| proponents | x/x | Noun |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| repeal | x/ | Noun |
| dislike | x/ | Noun |
| persecute | /xx | Verb |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| embrace | x/ | Noun |
| forbid | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| profess | x/ | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| violate | /xx | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| concede | x/ | Verb |
| against | x/ | Verb |
| avow | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| ascribe | x/ | Verb |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| urge | / | Noun |
| capitulate | x/xx | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| loath | / | Adjective |
| disown | x/ | Verb |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| outlawing | /xx | Noun |
| legalize | /xx | Verb |
| vociferously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| postpone | x/ | Verb |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| militate | /xx | Verb |
| persuade | x/ | Verb |
| unite | /x | Verb |
| hate | / | Noun |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb |
| implement | /xx | Verb |
| retaliate | x/xx | Verb |
| forgo | x/ | Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| exclude | x/ | Verb |
| disagree | xx/ | Verb |
| agreeing | x/x | Verb |
| betray | x/ | Verb |
| ratify | /xx | Verb |
| subsidize | /xx | Verb |
| annihilate | x/xx | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| enjoin | x/ | Verb |
| dare | / | Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| proceed | x/ | Verb |
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| withhold | x/ | Verb |
| overrule | /xx | Verb |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| withstand | x/ | Verb |
| antagonize | x/xx | Verb |
| stand out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| counter | /x | Noun |
| strive | / | Verb |
| set against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| traverse | /x | Noun |
| stand in the way | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dispute | x/ | Noun |
| balk | / | Noun |
| uttermost | /xx | Adjective |
| favor | /x | Verb |
| busing | /x | Noun |
| strenuously | /xxx | Adverb |
| act on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| anti | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| backfire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backlash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| buck | / | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contravene | /xx | Verb |
| counterweight | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dissent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| drive off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| fight off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| follow up on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| hinder | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| namely | /x | Adverb |
| noes | / | Noun |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| offset | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| opponents | x/x | Noun |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| rebound | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rebuff | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| repulse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| resistance | x/x | Noun |
| stand | / | Verb, Noun |
| stand firm | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tackle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| veto | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
