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advantage good fortune

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annoyance dissatisfaction failure grievance irritation resentment

blow bummer chagrin circumvention contravention curbing defeat disgruntlement downer drag fizzle foiling hindrance impediment letdown obstruction setback vexation

bitter pill nonfulfillment nonsuccess old one-two unfulfillment

happiness pleasure

advance aid assistance blessing boon boost help promotion success support triumph

cooperation encouragement facilitation

battle check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction hindrance holding immunity impedance impediment intransigence obstruction protection rebuff refusal retardation safeguard screen shield stand struggle support unsusceptibility watch

halting impeding insusceptibility parrying protecting striking back warding off withstanding

aid assistance harm help hurt injury liberation peace promotion truce

battle check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction halting hindrance holding immunity impedance impediment impeding imperviousness intransigence obstruction parrying protecting protection rebuff refusal retardation safeguard screen shield stand striking back struggle support unsusceptibility warding off watch withstanding

conflict intervention intrusion obstruction tampering

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encouragement

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blockage hindrance interference

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advantage beginning contentment continuation go liberation opening peace start

boost promotion support

barricade barrier block blockage closure stoppage

beginning opening start

battle check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction halting hindrance holding impedance impediment impeding intransigence obstruction opposition parrying protecting protection rebuff refusal renitency retardation safeguard screen shield stand striking back struggle support warding off watch withstanding

battle check combat contention counteraction cover defiance detention fight friction halting hindrance holding impedance impediment impeding intransigence obstruction opposition parrying protecting protection rebuff refusal renitence retardation safeguard screen shield stand striking back struggle support warding off watch withstanding

battle defiance fight intransigence protection refusal struggle support

check combat contention counteraction cover detention friction hindrance holding impedance impediment obstruction rebuff retardation safeguard screen shield stand watch

halting impeding parrying protecting striking back warding off withstanding

aid assistance help liberation peace promotion

compliance conforming cooperation submission

check immunity imperviousness protection safeguard screen shield

insusceptibility

harm hurt injury