SimilarityRank
sidestepped 0.798 79796
fended 0.768 96082
defended 0.766 12192
conceded 0.764 20779
argued 0.732 5354
rebuffed 0.731 53706
responded 0.724 4690
asserted 0.720 14454
evaded 0.719 50345
contended 0.713 28338
concedes 0.712 41492
resisted 0.712 16974
retaliated 0.710 55731
objected 0.708 20789
dodged 0.704 37454
backfired 0.703 52259
disagreed 0.702 20495
balked 0.702 52361
rebutted 0.700 90282
infuriated 0.700 44903
dismissed 0.699 7821
chided 0.697 57879
demurred 0.697 97450
insinuated 0.695 80456
trumped 0.693 46897