Related Words:
- amends,
- atonement,
- balancing,
- bucking,
- challenge,
- combative reaction,
- commutation,
- compensation,
- complaint,
- contention,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contravention,
- contraversion,
- counterbalancing,
- counterworking,
- crosscurrent,
- crossing,
- defiance,
- demur,
- denial,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- expiation,
- fractiousness,
- head wind,
- impugnation,
- impugnment,
- indemnification,
- indemnity,
- lex talionis,
- negation,
- negativism,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- offsetting,
- opposing,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnation,
- passive resistance,
- protest,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- rebutment,
- rebuttal,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- redress,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- reparation,
- repayment,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- restitution,
- retaliation,
- revenge,
- revolt,
- satisfaction,
- stand,
- standing against,
- substitution,
- traversal,
- uncooperativeness,
- undercurrent,
- withstanding
- transgress
collapse - pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
- act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
- spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline; "The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island" related words >
- advance upon,
- breach,
- breach the law,
- break,
- break bounds,
- break the law,
- care naught for,
- circumvent the law,
- commit a crime,
- commit sin,
- contravene,
- defy,
- disobey,
- disobey the law,
- disregard,
- disregard the law,
- do amiss,
- do violence to,
- do wrong,
- encroach,
- err,
- exceed,
- fall from grace,
- flout,
- go astray,
- go beyond,
- go counter to,
- go too far,
- go wrong,
- ignore,
- infract,
- infringe,
- intrude,
- invade,
- irrupt,
- know no bounds,
- lapse,
- make an inroad,
- misbehave,
- not conform,
- not heed,
- not keep,
- not listen,
- not mind,
- not observe,
- offend,
- overstep,
- overstep the bounds,
- refuse to cooperate,
- scoff at,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- set naught by,
- sin,
- trample on,
- trample underfoot,
- trample upon,
- trespass,
- usurp,
- violate,
- violate the law
- brave
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- people who are brave; "the home of the free and the brave"
- a North American Indian warrior
- possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
- brightly colored and showy; "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage" related words >
- Achilles,
- Amazon,
- David,
- Hector,
- Roland,
- Samson,
- a man,
- abide,
- abide with,
- advantageous,
- affront,
- air serviceman,
- audacious,
- aweless,
- baffle,
- balk,
- banter,
- bear,
- bear with,
- beard,
- bell the cat,
- beneficial,
- bid defiance,
- bide,
- bite the bullet,
- blast,
- bold,
- bold-spirited,
- bravura,
- braw,
- brazen,
- brazen out,
- breast,
- bright,
- bring before,
- bring forward,
- bring up,
- brook,
- bulldog,
- call out,
- cannon fodder,
- challenge,
- chance,
- checkmate,
- chichi,
- chivalric,
- chivalrous,
- chutzpanik,
- circumvent,
- colorful,
- colory,
- confident,
- confound,
- confront,
- confront with,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- countermand,
- counterwork,
- courageous,
- court destruction,
- cross,
- dare,
- daring,
- dash,
- dashing,
- dauntless,
- decorated hero,
- defeat,
- defiant,
- defy,
- defy danger,
- demigod,
- demigoddess,
- destroy,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- discountenance,
- dish,
- disrupt,
- double-dare,
- doughty,
- dressy,
- elude,
- encounter,
- endure,
- envisage,
- exhibitionistic,
- face,
- face out,
- face the music,
- face up,
- face up to,
- face with,
- favorable,
- favoring,
- fearless,
- fighting cock,
- fighting man,
- fine,
- flashing,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- flummox,
- foil,
- food for powder,
- forget the odds,
- frilly,
- front,
- frothy,
- frustrate,
- gallant,
- gamble,
- game,
- gamecock,
- gay,
- glittering,
- good soldier,
- grand,
- greathearted,
- gritty,
- gutsy,
- halberdier,
- handsome,
- hang in,
- hang in there,
- hang tough,
- hardy,
- hazard,
- helpful,
- hero,
- heroic,
- heroine,
- herolike,
- hoplite,
- indomitable,
- intrepid,
- ironhearted,
- jaunty,
- jazzy,
- knightlike,
- knightly,
- knock the chocks,
- lay before,
- legionary,
- lion,
- lionhearted,
- lump,
- lump it,
- macho,
- man of courage,
- man-at-arms,
- manful,
- manly,
- meet,
- meet boldly,
- meet head-on,
- meet squarely,
- mettlesome,
- military man,
- navy man,
- noble,
- nonplus,
- outdare,
- outface,
- paladin,
- perplex,
- persevere,
- pikeman,
- place before,
- play with fire,
- plucky,
- present to,
- propitious,
- put it to,
- put up with,
- rakish,
- resolute,
- rifle,
- rifleman,
- risk,
- ruin,
- run the chance,
- run the gauntlet,
- run the risk,
- sabotage,
- scotch,
- scream defiance,
- serviceman,
- set at defiance,
- set before,
- show fight,
- showy,
- smart,
- snazzy,
- soldier,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- spearman,
- spectacular,
- spike,
- spirited,
- splashy,
- splendid,
- splurgy,
- spoil,
- sporty,
- spunky,
- stalwart,
- stand,
- stand for,
- stand up to,
- stare down,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- stem,
- stick,
- stonewall,
- stout,
- stouthearted,
- stump,
- suffer,
- support,
- sustain,
- take a chance,
- take chances,
- take up with,
- tempt Providence,
- the brave,
- thwart,
- tiger,
- tolerate,
- toward,
- unafraid,
- unapprehensive,
- unblenching,
- undaunted,
- undismayed,
- unfearful,
- unfearing,
- unflinching,
- unfrightened,
- unshrinking,
- unswerving,
- unyielding,
- upset,
- useful,
- valiant,
- valiant knight,
- valorous,
- venture,
- venturesome,
- vivid,
- warrior,
- warrioress
- antipathy,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backwardness,
- civil disobedience,
- contumaciousness,
- contumacy,
- cursoriness,
- defiance,
- disagreement,
- disinclination,
- disobedience,
- disrelish,
- dissent,
- distaste,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- frowardness,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- incorrigibility,
- indiscipline,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indomitability,
- infraction,
- infringement,
- insubordination,
- insuppressibility,
- intractability,
- intractableness,
- irrepressibility,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- lawbreaking,
- lawlessness,
- mutinousness,
- naughtiness,
- nolition,
- noncompliance,
- nonconformity,
- noncooperation,
- nonobedience,
- obstinacy,
- obstreperousness,
- opposition,
- passive resistance,
- perfunctoriness,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recusancy,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reluctance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repugnance,
- resistance,
- restiveness,
- shrewishness,
- slowness,
- stubbornness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- transgression,
- uncontrollability,
- uncooperativeness,
- unduteousness,
- undutifulness,
- unenthusiasm,
- ungovernability,
- unmalleability,
- unmanageability,
- unmoldableness,
- unruliness,
- unsubmissiveness,
- untamableness,
- unwillingness,
- violation,
- waywardness,
- wildness,
- willful disobedience
- Anglophobia,
- Russophobia,
- Schadenfreude,
- abhorrence,
- abomination,
- animosity,
- annoy,
- antagonism,
- anti-Semitism,
- antipathy,
- aversion,
- belligerence,
- bigotry,
- bitchiness,
- bitterness,
- bone to pick,
- cattiness,
- clash,
- clashing,
- collision,
- conflict,
- contention,
- crow to pick,
- crow to pluck,
- despite,
- despitefulness,
- detestation,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- dislike,
- execration,
- friction,
- gall and wormwood,
- gloating pleasure,
- grudge,
- hate,
- hatred,
- hostility,
- hurt,
- ignoring,
- ill,
- ill will,
- in defiance of,
- in spite of,
- injure,
- irritate,
- loathing,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- maliciousness,
- malignity,
- misandry,
- misanthropy,
- misogyny,
- needle,
- notwithstanding,
- odium,
- offend,
- peeve,
- pet peeve,
- pique,
- provoke,
- put out,
- quarrelsomeness,
- race hatred,
- racism,
- rancor,
- regardless of,
- repugnance,
- resentment,
- spitefulness,
- spleen,
- unholy joy,
- upset,
- venom,
- vex,
- vials of hate,
- vials of wrath,
- vindictiveness,
- wound,
- xenophobia
- affront,
- be merry with,
- break the law,
- call names,
- care naught for,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- defy,
- deride,
- despise,
- disdain,
- dishonor,
- disobey,
- disoblige,
- disregard,
- dump on,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- give offense to,
- go counter to,
- hold in derision,
- humiliate,
- hurl a brickbat,
- ignore,
- insult,
- jape,
- jeer at,
- jest,
- jibe at,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- not conform,
- not heed,
- not keep,
- not listen,
- not mind,
- not observe,
- offend,
- outrage,
- play on words,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- put down,
- quip,
- refuse to cooperate,
- ridicule,
- scintillate,
- scorn,
- scout,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- set naught by,
- slight,
- slight over,
- sparkle,
- taunt,
- transgress,
- treat with contempt,
- treat with indignity,
- utter a mot,
- violate,
- wisecrack
- abhor,
- abjure,
- abominate,
- avoid,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- brush aside,
- care nothing for,
- chuck,
- chuck out,
- contemn,
- contradict,
- decline,
- deny,
- deride,
- detest,
- disapprove,
- discard,
- disclaim,
- discount,
- disdain,
- dismiss,
- disown,
- disparage,
- disprize,
- disregard,
- dump on,
- eschew,
- except,
- exclude,
- execrate,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- flout,
- forswear,
- hate,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- hold in derision,
- ignore,
- insult,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- loathe,
- look down upon,
- misprize,
- overlook,
- pass by,
- pass up,
- push aside,
- put down,
- rank low,
- rebuff,
- recant,
- refuse,
- refuse to consider,
- reject,
- renounce,
- repel,
- repudiate,
- repulse,
- ridicule,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scout,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- shove away,
- shun,
- slight,
- slight over,
- sneer at,
- sneeze at,
- sniff at,
- snort at,
- snub,
- spurn,
- think nothing of,
- throw away,
- throw out,
- treat with contempt,
- turn away,
- turn out,
- waive
- deride
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- treat or speak of with contempt; "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics" related words >
- banter,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- belittle,
- care nothing for,
- chaff,
- contemn,
- dare,
- despise,
- diminish,
- disdain,
- disparage,
- disprize,
- disregard,
- dump on,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- flout,
- get fresh,
- get smart,
- grin at,
- have a nerve,
- have the cheek,
- have the gall,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- hold in derision,
- insult,
- jeer at,
- jolly,
- kid,
- knock,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- look down upon,
- lout,
- make bold,
- make fun of,
- make game of,
- make merry with,
- misprize,
- mock,
- pan,
- pillory,
- point at,
- poke fun at,
- pooh-pooh,
- presume,
- put down,
- put one on,
- quiz,
- rag,
- rally,
- rank low,
- razz,
- rib,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scout,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- slight,
- slight over,
- smile at,
- sneer at,
- sneeze at,
- snicker at,
- sniff at,
- snigger at,
- snort at,
- take liberties,
- taunt,
- tease,
- think nothing of,
- treat with contempt,
- twit
- abhor,
- airs,
- arrogance,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- care nothing for,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- contemn,
- contempt,
- contemptuousness,
- contumely,
- deprecation,
- deride,
- derision,
- despisal,
- despise,
- despite,
- disavow,
- disdain,
- disdainfulness,
- dismissal,
- disown,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- disprize,
- disregard,
- dump on,
- exclusiveness,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- flout,
- flouting,
- fuss,
- gibing,
- hauteur,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- hold in derision,
- ignore,
- insult,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- look,
- look down upon,
- make fun of,
- misprize,
- mockery,
- pick and choose,
- poke fun at,
- pooh-pooh,
- put down,
- rank low,
- rebuff,
- reject,
- rejection,
- ridicule,
- scoff at,
- scoffing,
- scornfulness,
- scout,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- shun,
- slight,
- slight over,
- sneer at,
- sneering,
- sneeze at,
- sniff at,
- sniffiness,
- snobbishness,
- snootiness,
- snort at,
- snottiness,
- snub,
- sovereign contempt,
- spurn,
- superciliousness,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- think nothing of,
- toploftiness,
- treat with contempt
- admonition,
- advice,
- advising,
- advocacy,
- beef,
- bitch,
- boycott,
- briefing,
- caution,
- cautioning,
- caveat,
- challenge,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- consultation,
- council,
- counsel,
- counteraction,
- defiance,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurral,
- demurrer,
- determent,
- deterrence,
- difficulty,
- direction,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- exception,
- exhortation,
- expostulation,
- fractiousness,
- frightening off,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- guidance,
- hortation,
- howl,
- idea,
- indignation meeting,
- instruction,
- intimidation,
- kick,
- march,
- monition,
- negativism,
- noncooperation,
- nonviolent protest,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- opinion,
- opposition,
- parley,
- passive resistance,
- picketing,
- proposal,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- protestation,
- qualm,
- question,
- rally,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recommendation,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstration,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- scruple,
- sit-in,
- squawk,
- stand,
- strike,
- suggestion,
- talking out of,
- teach-in,
- thought,
- uncooperativeness,
- warning,
- withstanding
- antiquity
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- an artifact surviving from the past
- the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe related words >
- abidingness,
- aboriginality,
- age,
- ancien regime,
- ancient history,
- ancient manuscript,
- ancient times,
- ancientness,
- antique,
- archaism,
- artifact,
- atavism,
- cave painting,
- cobwebs of antiquity,
- constancy,
- continuance,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- distance of time,
- distant past,
- diuturnity,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- dust of ages,
- eld,
- elderliness,
- eldership,
- endurance,
- eolith,
- fossil,
- great age,
- hoary age,
- hoary eld,
- inveteracy,
- lastingness,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintenance,
- mezzolith,
- microlith,
- neolith,
- old age,
- old order,
- old style,
- oldness,
- paleolith,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- petrification,
- petrified forest,
- petrified wood,
- petroglyph,
- plateaulith,
- primitiveness,
- primogeniture,
- primordialism,
- primordiality,
- relic,
- reliquiae,
- remains,
- remote age,
- ruin,
- ruins,
- senility,
- seniority,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- survival,
- survivance,
- time immemorial,
- venerableness,
- vestige
- continuance
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- the act of continuing an activity without interruption related words >
- PS,
- Parthian shot,
- abidingness,
- addendum,
- afterthought,
- age,
- antiquity,
- appendix,
- back matter,
- ceaselessness,
- chorus,
- coda,
- codicil,
- coeternity,
- colophon,
- conclusion,
- consequence,
- constancy,
- continualness,
- continuation,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- diuturnity,
- double take,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- dying words,
- endlessness,
- endurance,
- envoi,
- epilogue,
- eternalness,
- eternity,
- ever-duringness,
- everlastingness,
- everness,
- follow-through,
- follow-up,
- foreverness,
- immutability,
- incessancy,
- indestructibility,
- infinite duration,
- infinity,
- interminability,
- last words,
- lastingness,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintenance,
- never-endingness,
- parting shot,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- perenniality,
- perennialness,
- permanence,
- peroration,
- perpetualness,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- postface,
- postfix,
- postlude,
- postscript,
- refrain,
- run,
- second thought,
- sempiternity,
- sequel,
- sequela,
- sequelae,
- sequelant,
- sequent,
- sequitur,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- subscript,
- suffix,
- supplement,
- survival,
- survivance,
- swan song,
- tag,
- timelessness,
- unceasingness
- survival
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- something that survives
- a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- a state of surviving; remaining alive related words >
- abidingness,
- afterglow,
- afterimage,
- age,
- ancient manuscript,
- antique,
- antiquity,
- archaism,
- artifact,
- balance,
- butt,
- butt end,
- candle ends,
- cave painting,
- chaff,
- constancy,
- continuance,
- debris,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- detritus,
- diuturnity,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- end,
- endurance,
- eolith,
- fag end,
- filings,
- fossil,
- holdover,
- husks,
- lastingness,
- leavings,
- leftovers,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintenance,
- mezzolith,
- microlith,
- neolith,
- odds and ends,
- offscourings,
- orts,
- paleolith,
- parings,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- petrification,
- petrified forest,
- petrified wood,
- petroglyph,
- plateaulith,
- rags,
- refuse,
- relic,
- relics,
- reliquiae,
- remainder,
- remains,
- remnant,
- residue,
- residuum,
- rest,
- roach,
- rubbish,
- ruin,
- ruins,
- rump,
- sawdust,
- scourings,
- scraps,
- shadow,
- shavings,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- straw,
- stubble,
- stump,
- survivance,
- sweepings,
- trace,
- vestige,
- waste
- perpetuity
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- the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless) related words >
- abidingness,
- age,
- all-comprehensiveness,
- all-inclusiveness,
- antiquity,
- boundlessness,
- ceaselessness,
- chattering,
- constancy,
- constant flow,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuity,
- countlessness,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- distance,
- diuturnity,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- endlessness,
- endurance,
- eternity,
- exhaustlessness,
- extension,
- extent,
- forever,
- illimitability,
- immeasurability,
- immensity,
- incalculability,
- incessancy,
- incomprehensibility,
- inexhaustibility,
- infiniteness,
- infinitude,
- infinity,
- innumerability,
- interminability,
- lastingness,
- length,
- lengthiness,
- limitlessness,
- linear measures,
- long standing,
- long time,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- longitude,
- longness,
- maintenance,
- measure,
- measurelessness,
- mileage,
- noninterruption,
- numberlessness,
- oscillation,
- overall length,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- persistence,
- pulsation,
- quick fire,
- rapid fire,
- rapid recurrence,
- rapid succession,
- rapidity,
- reach,
- regularity,
- repetition,
- span,
- stability,
- staccato,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stretch,
- stuttering,
- survival,
- survivance,
- sustainment,
- tattoo,
- termlessness,
- timelessness,
- unintermission,
- uninterruption,
- universality,
- unmeasurability,
- vibration,
- world without end,
- yardage
- longevity
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- the property of being long-lived
- duration of service; "her longevity as a star"; "had unusual longevity in the company" related words >
- abidingness,
- advanced age,
- advanced years,
- age,
- age of retirement,
- an incurable disease,
- anility,
- animal spirits,
- animate existence,
- animation,
- antiquity,
- being alive,
- birth,
- caducity,
- constancy,
- continuance,
- debility,
- decline of life,
- declining years,
- decrepitude,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- diuturnity,
- dotage,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- eld,
- elderliness,
- endurance,
- existence,
- feebleness,
- green old age,
- hale old age,
- haleness,
- hardiness,
- having life,
- heartiness,
- hoary age,
- immortality,
- infirm old age,
- infirmity,
- infirmity of age,
- lastingness,
- life,
- lifetime,
- liveliness,
- living,
- long life,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- lustiness,
- maintenance,
- old age,
- oldness,
- pensionable age,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuity,
- persistence,
- ricketiness,
- ripe old age,
- robustness,
- ruggedness,
- second childhood,
- senectitude,
- senility,
- senior citizenship,
- spriteliness,
- stability,
- standing,
- steadfastness,
- strength,
- superannuation,
- survival,
- survivance,
- the downward slope,
- the golden years,
- vale of years,
- viability,
- vigor,
- vigorousness,
- vitality,
- vivacity,
- white hairs
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backlash,
- backwardness,
- challenge,
- clashing,
- collision,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- conflict,
- confutation,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- counteraction,
- counterposition,
- counterworking,
- crankiness,
- crotchetiness,
- cursoriness,
- defiance,
- demur,
- disagreement,
- disinclination,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- disrelish,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distaste,
- firmness,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indocility,
- interference,
- intractableness,
- kick,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- mutinousness,
- negativism,
- nolition,
- nonconformity,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnance,
- oppugnancy,
- passive resistance,
- perfunctoriness,
- perverseness,
- protest,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recoil,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repercussion,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- rigidity,
- rigidness,
- rigor,
- slowness,
- stand,
- starchiness,
- stiffness,
- stubbornness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- swimming upstream,
- tautness,
- tenseness,
- tension,
- tensity,
- tightness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unenthusiasm,
- unwillingness,
- withstanding
- adopt,
- advance upon,
- appropriate,
- arrogate,
- assume,
- barge in,
- breach,
- breach the law,
- break,
- break bounds,
- break in,
- break in upon,
- break the law,
- burst in,
- butt in,
- charge in,
- circumvent the law,
- come between,
- commit a crime,
- contravene,
- copy,
- crash,
- crash in,
- crash the gates,
- creep in,
- crowd in,
- cut in,
- defy,
- derive from,
- disobey,
- disobey the law,
- disregard the law,
- do violence to,
- edge in,
- elbow in,
- encroach,
- entrench,
- flout,
- foist in,
- go too far,
- horn in,
- imitate,
- impinge,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- infiltrate,
- infract,
- insinuate,
- interfere,
- interlope,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- intrude,
- invade,
- irrupt,
- know no bounds,
- make an inroad,
- make use of,
- mock,
- obtrude,
- offend,
- overstep,
- overstep the bounds,
- pirate,
- plagiarize,
- play God,
- press in,
- presume,
- pretend to,
- push in,
- put on,
- put upon,
- rush in,
- seize,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- set naught by,
- simulate,
- slink in,
- slip in,
- smash in,
- sneak in,
- squeeze in,
- steal,
- steal in,
- storm in,
- take,
- take on,
- take over,
- throng in,
- thrust in,
- trample on,
- trample underfoot,
- trample upon,
- transgress,
- trench,
- trespass,
- usurp,
- violate,
- violate the law,
- work in,
- worm in
- reluctance
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- a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed"
- (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) related words >
- antipathy,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backwardness,
- capacitive reactance,
- cautiousness,
- challenge,
- circumspection,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- counteraction,
- creeping,
- cursoriness,
- defiance,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- demur,
- disagreement,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- disrelish,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distaste,
- drawl,
- electric resistance,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- hesitancy,
- idleness,
- impedance,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indocility,
- indolence,
- inductive reactance,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- intractableness,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- languor,
- laziness,
- leisureliness,
- lentitude,
- lentor,
- magnetic reluctance,
- mutinousness,
- negativism,
- nolition,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- ohm,
- ohmage,
- opposition,
- passive resistance,
- perfunctoriness,
- pokiness,
- protest,
- reactance,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reluctivity,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- skin effect,
- slackness,
- sloth,
- slowness,
- sluggardy,
- sluggishness,
- specific reluctance,
- stand,
- stubbornness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- surface resistance,
- tentativeness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unenthusiasm,
- unwillingness,
- volume resistance,
- withstanding
- affront,
- alight upon,
- antagonize,
- be antipathetic,
- be inimical,
- beard,
- beat against,
- bell the cat,
- bite the bullet,
- brave,
- brazen,
- brazen out,
- bump heads,
- bump into,
- challenge,
- clash,
- collide,
- come across,
- come among,
- come up against,
- come upon,
- complain,
- complain loudly,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- confront,
- confute,
- contend,
- contend with,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contraposit,
- contrast,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counterattack,
- counterpose,
- countervail,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- encounter,
- face,
- face down,
- face out,
- face the music,
- face up,
- face up to,
- fall across,
- fall among,
- fall foul of,
- fall upon,
- front,
- go against,
- go counter to,
- interfere with,
- kick against,
- lie opposite,
- light upon,
- lock horns,
- make a stand,
- match,
- meet,
- meet boldly,
- meet up with,
- meet with,
- militate against,
- object,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- pitch upon,
- polarize,
- pose against,
- protest,
- put in opposition,
- recalcitrate,
- reluct,
- remonstrate,
- resist,
- revolt,
- run across,
- run against,
- run counter to,
- run into,
- run smack into,
- run the gauntlet,
- run up against,
- run upon,
- set at defiance,
- set over against,
- show fight,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- stand,
- stand at bay,
- stand opposed,
- stand opposite,
- stand up against,
- stand up to,
- strive against,
- subtend,
- swim upstream,
- withstand,
- work against
- adhesiveness,
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- application,
- assiduity,
- assiduousness,
- averseness,
- aversion,
- backwardness,
- bad blood,
- bloody-mindedness,
- bulldog tenacity,
- bullheadedness,
- cantankerousness,
- challenge,
- clashing,
- cohesiveness,
- collision,
- combative reaction,
- commitment,
- competition,
- complaint,
- concentration,
- conflict,
- consistency,
- constancy,
- contrariety,
- contrariness,
- contumaciousness,
- contumacy,
- counteraction,
- cross-purposes,
- cursoriness,
- decidedness,
- decision,
- decisiveness,
- dedication,
- defiance,
- defiance of authority,
- definiteness,
- demur,
- determinateness,
- determination,
- determinedness,
- devotion,
- diligence,
- disaccord,
- disagreement,
- disinclination,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- disrelish,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distaste,
- dogged perseverance,
- doggedness,
- earnestness,
- endurance,
- energy,
- engrossment,
- enmity,
- fidelity,
- firmness,
- fixedness,
- foot-dragging,
- force,
- fortitude,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- frowardness,
- fundamentalism,
- gluiness,
- glutinosity,
- grudging consent,
- grudgingness,
- gumminess,
- guts,
- gutsiness,
- hardiness,
- hardness,
- heartiness,
- hostility,
- imperviousness,
- impliability,
- indefatigability,
- indisposedness,
- indisposition,
- indocility,
- industriousness,
- industry,
- inexorability,
- inflexibility,
- inimicalness,
- insistence,
- insistency,
- intestinal fortitude,
- intractability,
- intractableness,
- intransigence,
- lack of enthusiasm,
- lack of zeal,
- loyalty,
- lustihood,
- lustiness,
- might,
- mightiness,
- mulishness,
- mutinousness,
- negativeness,
- negativism,
- nolition,
- noncooperation,
- obduracy,
- obdurateness,
- objection,
- obstinateness,
- obstreperousness,
- opposition,
- oppugnancy,
- orneriness,
- orthodoxy,
- passive resistance,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- perfunctoriness,
- permanence,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- persistency,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- perverseness,
- perversity,
- pigheadedness,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- potency,
- power,
- powerfulness,
- precisianism,
- preoccupation,
- protest,
- purism,
- puritanism,
- purpose,
- purposefulness,
- reaction,
- rebelliousness,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- relentlessness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- resoluteness,
- resolution,
- resolve,
- resolvedness,
- restiveness,
- retention,
- revolt,
- rigidity,
- rigidness,
- rigor,
- rigorousness,
- rivalry,
- robustness,
- ruggedness,
- sedulity,
- sedulousness,
- self-will,
- seriousness,
- sincerity,
- single-mindedness,
- singleness of purpose,
- slogging,
- slowness,
- snugness,
- stability,
- stalwartness,
- stamina,
- stand,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- stickiness,
- sticking power,
- stiffness,
- stolidity,
- stoutness,
- strength,
- strength of will,
- stubbornness,
- sturdiness,
- sulk,
- sulkiness,
- sulks,
- sullenness,
- tackiness,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- tightness,
- tirelessness,
- total commitment,
- toughness,
- unbendingness,
- uncompromisingness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unenthusiasm,
- unimpressionability,
- uninfluenceability,
- unmovability,
- unpersuadability,
- unreceptiveness,
- unrelentingness,
- unremittingness,
- unresponsiveness,
- unruliness,
- unsuggestibility,
- unsusceptibility,
- unswayableness,
- unswerving attention,
- unwillingness,
- unyieldingness,
- vigor,
- vigorousness,
- viscidity,
- viscosity,
- vitality,
- vying,
- wildness,
- will,
- withstanding
- arrogance
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- overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors related words >
- airs,
- assurance,
- assuredness,
- audacity,
- belief,
- bluster,
- boastfulness,
- bold front,
- boldness,
- brash bearing,
- brashness,
- brassiness,
- bravado,
- brazenness,
- bumptiousness,
- certitude,
- cheekiness,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- cockiness,
- cocksureness,
- conceit,
- confidence,
- confidentness,
- contempt,
- contemptuousness,
- contumely,
- conviction,
- courage,
- daring,
- daringness,
- defial,
- defiance,
- defying,
- derision,
- despite,
- disdain,
- disdainfulness,
- disparagement,
- disregard,
- effrontery,
- egotism,
- exclusiveness,
- face,
- faith,
- gall,
- hardihood,
- haughtiness,
- hauteur,
- hubris,
- impertinence,
- impudence,
- independence,
- insolence,
- insult,
- loftiness,
- morgue,
- nerve,
- obtrusiveness,
- overconfidence,
- oversureness,
- overweening,
- overweeningness,
- pardonable pride,
- pertness,
- poise,
- pomposity,
- pompousness,
- positiveness,
- presumption,
- presumptuousness,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- pride,
- pridefulness,
- procacity,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- pushiness,
- ridicule,
- sauciness,
- scorn,
- scornfulness,
- security,
- self-assertion,
- self-assurance,
- self-confidence,
- self-consequence,
- self-esteem,
- self-importance,
- self-reliance,
- self-respect,
- self-sufficiency,
- settled belief,
- side,
- sniffiness,
- snobbery,
- snobbishness,
- snootiness,
- snottiness,
- sovereign contempt,
- stiff-necked pride,
- stiff-neckedness,
- subjective certainty,
- superciliousness,
- sureness,
- surety,
- toploftiness,
- trust,
- uppishness,
- uppityness,
- vanity
- challenge
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- a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
- questioning a statement and demanding an explanation; "his challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy"
- a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
- a call to engage in a contest or fight
- a demanding or stimulating situation; "they reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power"
- raise a formal objection in a court of law
- ask for identification; "The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard"
- issue a challenge to; "Fischer challenged Spassky to a match"
- take exception to; "She challenged his claims" related words >
- Socratic method,
- affront,
- arouse,
- ask,
- ask for,
- asking,
- attack,
- awake a doubt,
- awaken,
- baffle,
- balk,
- banter,
- battle cry,
- be contrary to,
- be diffident,
- be doubtful,
- be dubious,
- be skeptical,
- be uncertain,
- beard,
- beef,
- belie,
- bestir,
- bid defiance,
- bid to combat,
- bitch,
- blackmail,
- blast,
- boggle,
- boycott,
- brave,
- breast,
- bring before,
- bring forward,
- bring up,
- bringing into question,
- bucking,
- call,
- call for,
- call in question,
- call into question,
- call out,
- calling,
- cartel,
- catechetical method,
- catechization,
- catechizing,
- challenge,
- checkmate,
- circumvent,
- claim,
- claiming,
- clamor for,
- combative reaction,
- compete,
- compete with,
- complain,
- complain loudly,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- confound,
- confront,
- confront with,
- confrontation,
- contend with,
- contention,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contradiction,
- contravention,
- contraversion,
- controvert,
- cope,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counteraction,
- countermand,
- counterwork,
- counterworking,
- cross,
- crosscurrent,
- crossing,
- cry for,
- cry out against,
- dare,
- dash,
- declaration of war,
- declare war,
- defeat,
- defi,
- defiance,
- defy,
- demand,
- demanding,
- demonstrate,
- demonstrate against,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurral,
- demurrer,
- denial,
- deny,
- destroy,
- difficulty,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- discountenance,
- dish,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distrust,
- double dare,
- double-dare,
- doubt,
- elude,
- emulate,
- encounter,
- enter a protest,
- envisage,
- exact,
- exacting,
- examination,
- exception,
- expostulate,
- expostulation,
- extort,
- face,
- face down,
- face out,
- face up to,
- face with,
- flummox,
- foil,
- fractiousness,
- front,
- frustrate,
- gage,
- gage of battle,
- gainsay,
- gauntlet,
- glove,
- greet with skepticism,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- half believe,
- harbor suspicions,
- have reservations,
- head wind,
- holler,
- howl,
- impose,
- impugn,
- impugnation,
- impugnment,
- indent,
- indignation meeting,
- inquiring,
- insistence,
- interpellation,
- interrogation,
- invitation,
- invite,
- issue an ultimatum,
- jockey,
- kick,
- kick against,
- kindle,
- knock the chocks,
- lay before,
- lay claim to,
- levy,
- levy war on,
- make a demand,
- make a stand,
- make war on,
- march,
- meet,
- meet head-on,
- meet squarely,
- misgive,
- mistrust,
- negate,
- negation,
- negativism,
- noncooperation,
- nonplus,
- nonviolent protest,
- object,
- object to,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- offer resistance,
- open hostilities,
- oppose,
- opposing,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugn,
- oppugnation,
- order,
- order up,
- outdare,
- outvie,
- passive resistance,
- perplex,
- picket,
- picketing,
- place an order,
- place before,
- postulate,
- present to,
- press objections,
- pretend to,
- probing,
- problem,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- protestation,
- provocation,
- provoke,
- pumping,
- put in requisition,
- put it to,
- qualm,
- query,
- querying,
- question,
- questioning,
- quiz,
- quizzing,
- raise a howl,
- raise a question,
- rally,
- reaction,
- rebel yell,
- rebuff,
- rebut,
- rebutment,
- rebuttal,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitrate,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- reject,
- rejection,
- reluct,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- remonstrate,
- remonstration,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- require,
- requisition,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- rival,
- rouse,
- ruin,
- sabotage,
- scotch,
- scream defiance,
- screw,
- scruple,
- seeking,
- set before,
- show fight,
- sit in,
- sit-in,
- smell a rat,
- solicit,
- spike,
- spoil,
- squawk,
- stand,
- stand at bay,
- stand up against,
- stand up to,
- standing against,
- stare down,
- state a grievance,
- stem,
- stimulation,
- stir,
- stonewall,
- strike,
- strive,
- strive against,
- struggle,
- stump,
- summon,
- summons,
- suspect,
- take exception to,
- teach in,
- teach-in,
- test,
- test one another,
- throw doubt upon,
- thwart,
- traversal,
- traverse,
- treat with reserve,
- trial,
- try,
- ultimatum,
- uncooperativeness,
- undercurrent,
- upset,
- venture,
- vie,
- vie with,
- wake,
- waken,
- war cry,
- war whoop,
- warn,
- whet,
- withstand,
- withstanding,
- yell bloody murder
- permanence
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- the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration related words >
- abidingness,
- age,
- antiquity,
- application,
- assiduity,
- assiduousness,
- bulldog tenacity,
- ceaselessness,
- changelessness,
- coeternity,
- concentration,
- constancy,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- dependability,
- diligence,
- diuturnity,
- dogged perseverance,
- doggedness,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- endlessness,
- endurance,
- engrossment,
- eternalness,
- eternity,
- ever-duringness,
- everlastingness,
- everness,
- fidelity,
- fixedness,
- foreverness,
- immutability,
- incessancy,
- incommutability,
- indefatigability,
- indefeasibility,
- indestructibility,
- industriousness,
- industry,
- inertness,
- infinite duration,
- infinity,
- insistence,
- insistency,
- interminability,
- intransmutability,
- irretrievability,
- irreversibility,
- irrevocability,
- lastingness,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- loyalty,
- maintenance,
- never-endingness,
- obstinacy,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- perenniality,
- perennialness,
- permanency,
- perpetualness,
- perpetuity,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- persistency,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupation,
- relentlessness,
- reliability,
- resolution,
- sedulity,
- sedulousness,
- sempiternity,
- single-mindedness,
- singleness of purpose,
- slogging,
- stability,
- stamina,
- standing,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- stick-to-itiveness,
- stubbornness,
- survival,
- survivance,
- tenaciousness,
- tenacity,
- timelessness,
- tirelessness,
- unalterability,
- unceasingness,
- unchangeability,
- unchangeableness,
- unmodifiability,
- unremittingness,
- unrestorableness,
- unreturnableness,
- unswerving attention
- passive resistance
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- peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate related words >
- Quakerism,
- a wise passiveness,
- acquiescence,
- amenability,
- challenge,
- civil disobedience,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- compliance,
- contemplation,
- contemplative life,
- counteraction,
- defiance,
- demur,
- disobedience,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- do-nothing policy,
- do-nothingism,
- do-nothingness,
- dormancy,
- fractiousness,
- frowardness,
- humbleness,
- humility,
- idleness,
- immobility,
- inaction,
- inactivity,
- indiscipline,
- indocility,
- indolence,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- infraction,
- infringement,
- insubordination,
- intractability,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- lawbreaking,
- lawlessness,
- meditation,
- meekness,
- naughtiness,
- negativism,
- neutralism,
- neutrality,
- neutralness,
- noncompliance,
- nonconformity,
- noncooperation,
- noninvolvement,
- nonobedience,
- nonparticipation,
- nonresistance,
- nonviolence,
- nonviolent resistance,
- obedience,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- opposition,
- pacifism,
- paralysis,
- passive self-annihilation,
- passiveness,
- passivism,
- passivity,
- policy,
- procrastination,
- protest,
- quiescence,
- quietism,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recusancy,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resignation,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- stagnancy,
- stagnation,
- stand,
- standpattism,
- stasis,
- submission,
- submissiveness,
- transgression,
- uncomplainingness,
- uncooperativeness,
- unduteousness,
- undutifulness,
- unsubmissiveness,
- vegetation,
- violation,
- vita contemplativa,
- waiting game,
- watching and waiting,
- waywardness,
- willful disobedience,
- withstanding
- contempt
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- a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
- a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
- open disrespect for a person or thing
- lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary" related words >
- abhorrence,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- affront,
- antipathy,
- arrogance,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- audacity,
- aversion,
- bold front,
- boldness,
- brash bearing,
- brashness,
- brassiness,
- bravado,
- brazenfacedness,
- brazenness,
- brickbat,
- bumptiousness,
- cheekiness,
- chucking,
- chucking out,
- cockiness,
- contemptuousness,
- contradiction,
- contumacy,
- contumely,
- cut,
- daring,
- daringness,
- declination,
- declining,
- defial,
- defiance,
- defying,
- denial,
- denigration,
- deprecation,
- depreciation,
- derision,
- despisal,
- despising,
- despite,
- disapproval,
- discard,
- disclamation,
- discommendation,
- discounting,
- discredit,
- disdain,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgust,
- dishonor,
- dismissal,
- disownment,
- disparagement,
- dispraise,
- disregard,
- disrepute,
- disrespectfulness,
- distaste,
- disvaluation,
- dump,
- enormity,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- face of brass,
- flippancy,
- flout,
- flouting,
- freshness,
- gibe,
- hate,
- hatred,
- humiliation,
- ignominy,
- ignoring,
- impertinence,
- impudence,
- indignity,
- infamy,
- injury,
- insolence,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- loathing,
- mock,
- mockery,
- nonacceptance,
- nonapproval,
- nonconsideration,
- odium,
- offense,
- opprobrium,
- outrage,
- passing by,
- pertness,
- put-down,
- putting away,
- putting out,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recantation,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- renouncement,
- repudiation,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- ridicule,
- rudeness,
- sauciness,
- scoff,
- scorn,
- scouting,
- scurrility,
- shame,
- spurning,
- stubbornness,
- taunt,
- throwing out,
- turning out,
- uncomplimentary remark
- abnegation,
- alienation,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- blame-shifting,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- challenge,
- check,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- combative reaction,
- compensation,
- complaint,
- constriction,
- counteraction,
- cramp,
- cynicism,
- decompensation,
- defeatism,
- defense mechanism,
- defiance,
- delay,
- demur,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- detainment,
- detention,
- dismalness,
- displacement,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissociation,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- fixation,
- flight,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- gloominess,
- gloomy outlook,
- hampering,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- impediment,
- inhibition,
- interference,
- interruption,
- isolation,
- let,
- malism,
- nay,
- naysaying,
- negation,
- negative,
- negative attitude,
- negativeness,
- negativity,
- nihilism,
- nix,
- no,
- noncooperation,
- nuisance value,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- overcompensation,
- passive resistance,
- pessimism,
- projection,
- protest,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repression,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retreatism,
- revolt,
- setback,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- squeeze,
- stand,
- stranglehold,
- stricture,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- suppression,
- uncheerfulness,
- uncooperativeness,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal,
- withstanding
- maintenance
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- the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community; "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit"
- means of maintenance of a family or group related words >
- TLC,
- abidingness,
- age,
- aid,
- alimentation,
- alimony,
- allowance,
- antiquity,
- backing,
- bottling up,
- bread,
- care,
- carriage,
- carrying,
- conservancy,
- conservation,
- conservationism,
- constancy,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- contribution,
- corking up,
- daily bread,
- defeat of time,
- defiance of time,
- diuturnity,
- durability,
- durableness,
- duration,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- endurance,
- environmental conservation,
- extension,
- forest conservation,
- forest management,
- holding,
- holding in,
- inhibition,
- keep,
- keeping,
- lastingness,
- lengthening,
- livelihood,
- living,
- locking in,
- long standing,
- long-lastingness,
- long-livedness,
- longevity,
- maintaining,
- manna,
- meat,
- moral support,
- mothering,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- paying the bills,
- perdurability,
- perennation,
- permanence,
- perpetuation,
- perpetuity,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- prehension,
- preserval,
- preservation,
- price support,
- progress,
- progression,
- prolongation,
- protection,
- protraction,
- provision,
- psychological support,
- pursuance,
- reliance,
- repetition,
- repression,
- retainment,
- retention,
- retentiveness,
- retentivity,
- run,
- safekeeping,
- salt,
- salvage,
- salvation,
- saving,
- security blanket,
- soil conservation,
- stability,
- standing,
- standing treat,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- stipend,
- straight course,
- stream conservation,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- supportive relationship,
- supportive therapy,
- suppression,
- survival,
- survivance,
- sustained action,
- sustaining,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tenacity,
- tender loving care,
- treat,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- upholding,
- upkeep,
- water conservation,
- way,
- wetlands conservation,
- wildlife conservation
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