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RESIST / yield

resist
noun: defiance; disobedience; obstinacy (2); opponent; rebel; rebellion; resistance (3); stubbornness; unruliness
adjective: defiant; disobedient; firm; obstinate (2); rebellious; resistant (2); stubborn; unruly
verb: defy (2); disobey; harden; rebel; resist; talk (2)

yield
noun: surrender
adjective: deferential; obedient; passive; soft
verb: back; defer; give (2); humor; succumb; surrender (3)

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conflict

flexible

obligation

respect

willing

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