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resist: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"; stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something; refuse to comply; resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"

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not buy collapse

turn down collapse: make lower or quieter; "turn down the volume of a radio"; take a downward direction; "The economy finally turned down after a long boom"

beg off collapse

hold out collapse: wait uncompromisingly for something desirable; "He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses"

not swallow collapse

contravene collapse

knuckle under collapse

disagree collapse: be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"; be different from one another

disbelieve collapse: reject as false; refuse to accept

disclaim collapse: make a disclaimer about; "He disclaimed any responsibility"; renounce a legal claim or title to

knuckle down collapse

militate collapse: have force or influence; bring about an effect or change; "Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"

disallow collapse

negate collapse: prove negative; show to be false

work against collapse

disobey collapse: refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"

grin and bear it collapse

stand aloof collapse

gainsay collapse

go against collapse

repudiate collapse: refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"; reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"; refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"

not accept collapse

intermeddle collapse

militate against collapse

oppugn collapse

expostulate collapse: reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion

reject collapse: refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"; reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"; refuse entrance or membership; "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"

live with collapse

put up with collapse

acquiesce collapse

withstand collapse

antagonize collapse: provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"; act in opposition to

meddle collapse: intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don't meddle in my affairs!"

confute collapse

relent collapse

interrupt collapse: a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out; terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"; destroy the peace or tranquility of; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading"; interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"; make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

intercept collapse: the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis; seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace"

fend collapse: try to manage without help; "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"

accede collapse: take on duties or office; "accede to the throne"

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