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To have reacted in a specified way
Past tense for to struggle to overcome, eliminate, or prevent
Past tense for to apply oneself to, or start work on, a given task or issue
Past tense for to be about
Past tense for to confront, or come up against, a given situation
Past tense for to succeed in reaching or equaling (a standard or quality)
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of news or an event
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To have reacted in a specified way
took
received
reacted to
coped with
dealt with
greeted
handled
met
responded to
accepted
managed
grappled with
treated
acknowledged
acted towards
came to terms with
engaged with
reacted toward
regarded
acted toward
acted with regard to
addressed
behaved toward
behaved towards
conducted oneself toward
conducted oneself towards
considered
interacted with
viewed
addrest
negotiated
faced
come to terms with
maneuvered
US
manoeuvred
UK
fielded
hacked
played
manipulated
taken
sorted out
tackled
confronted
faced up to
made out with
made do with
managed with
saw to
took care of
took on
controlled
served
answered
influenced
mastered
come to grips with
held
withstood
taken care of
seen to
valued
respected
gotten by with
got by with
disciplined
had recourse to
looked upon
accounted
reckoned with
evaluated
had business with
counseled
US
thought of
wrestled with
replied to
taken on
pitted oneself against
counselled
UK
estimated
had to do with
tussled with
rated
holden
spoken in response to
spoke in response to
came to grips with
bitten the bullet
bit the bullet
got over
approached
dealt
attended to
resolved
coped
gotten over
took in hand
took charge of
taken in hand
taken charge of
taken something in your stride
took something in your stride
more ❯
“In fairness to both sides they had to
contend with
atrocious conditions with the playing surface waterlogged in several places.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to struggle to overcome, eliminate, or prevent
fought
foughten
opposed
resisted
defied
combatted
combated
contested
disputed
withstood
challenged
confronted
battled
bucked
contended
countered
faced
oppugned
repelled
rivalled
UK
rivaled
US
argued against
controverted
objected to
quarreled with
questioned
argued with
campaigned against
strove against
striven against
struggled against
spoke against
spoken against
competed against
competed with
opposed action
took on
taken on
tangled with
flew in the face of
flown in the face of
put up a fight against
setted your face against
spared no effort
put up an argument
stood up and be counted against
took a stand against
taken a stand against
stood up to
took issue with
taken issue with
made a stand against
attacked
fought against
matched
withset
faced down
vied with
crossed
put up a fight
checked
blocked
encountered
thwarted
engaged
met
obstructed
faced off against
locked horns with
disliked
disagreed
counterattacked
disagreed with
assailed
disapproved
assaulted
dissented
hindered
prevented
beat
protested
competed
warded off
disapproved of
fended off
withstayed
gainstayed
withsat
gainstood
gone against
went against
not supported
not countenanced
struggled with
emulated
clashed with
frowned at
met head-on
called in question
skirmished with
run counter to
crossed swords with
faced up to
grappled with
rebelled against
spoken out against
spoke out against
contradicted
denied
negated
rebutted
argued
repulsed
tackled
rebuffed
staved off
stove off
accosted
reacted
contravened
fought off
held at bay
collided with
affronted
duelled
UK
dueled
US
braved
impeded
withsitten
engaged with
battled against
frustrated
restrained
stemmed
inhibited
stopped
halted
got into conflict with
relucted
curbed
held off
pitted
vied
outdid
outdone
countervailed
refused
stonewalled
counteracted
surpassed
rivalized
outvied
ran counter to
went up against
gone up against
done battle with
did battle with
contented against
dissented with
waged war against
scrimmaged with
kicked against
contended against
took up arms against
met head on
baulked at
fought back
shot it out with
warred against
come to blows with
kept at bay
took a stand
taken up arms against
fought back against
come into conflict with
held out against
stood firm
turned down
taken a stand
remained firm
refused to accept
gainsaid
taken
took
beaten
battled with
taken issue
took issue
came to blows with
came into conflict with
taken up arms
took up arms
gone toe to toe with
gone one on one with
went one on one with
went eyeball to eyeball with
gone eyeball to eyeball with
went toe to toe with
dissented from
refuted
strongly disagreed
demurred against
demurred about
frowned on
had a problem with
objected
disobeyed
rejected
set upon
repudiated
disaccorded
waged war on
rebelled
retaliated
beat off
had bone to pick
protested against
defended yourself
defended against
put an end to
turned away
turned back
queried
clashed
debated
impeached
doubted
flouted
spurned
eliminated
litigated
quarreled
US
quarrelled
UK
ended
blasted
fought with
unseated
differed
revolted against
warred
bucked the trend
struck
demurred
launched
resolved
scrapped with
wrested with
impugned
diverged
agitated against
nonconcurred
entered into combat with
mounted an attack on
defended
withsaid
stickled
renounced
abjured
called into question
discorded
pettifogged
varied
divided
shied
wrangled
balked
US
declined
come out against
baulked
UK
thought wrong
vied against
come to close quarters with
coped with
beaten off
kicked over the traces
refused to obey
dug your heels in
raged against
expressed disagreement with
brought to an end to
quibbled over
expressed objection
joined battle with
rallied against
refused to support
said not a chance
feuded with
firmly opposed
said nothing doing
differed from
refused to accept the authority of
strenuously disagreed
said no way
withheld assent
declined to support
failed to agree with
forcefully opposed
diverged from
failed to agree
expressed disagreement
risen up against
rose up against
begun battle with
began battle with
stricken
came out against
withspoke
withspoken
broke with
broken with
fallen on
fell on
shaken one's head
shook one's head
done battle
did battle
took wind out of sails
taken wind out of sails
took exception to
taken exception to
came to close quarters with
begged to differ
gave battle to
given battle to
gone against the grain
went against the grain
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to apply oneself to, or start work on, a given task or issue
attacked
addressed
addrest
confronted
tackled
undertook
undertaken
challenged
engaged
faced
fought
foughten
handled
managed
contested
contended
attended to
concentrated on
coped with
dealt with
dived into
embarked on
engaged in
engagde in
focused on
grappled with
had a stab at
occupied oneself with
setted to work on
looked after
plunged into
saw to
seen to
set about
set to
took on
taken on
took up
taken up
waded into
applied oneself to
buckled down to
started in on
took care of
taken care of
got cracking on
got started on
got stuck into
got weaving on
devoted oneself to
got to work on
went to work on
gone to work on
had a crack at
had a go at
had a shot at
tried to deal with
tried to sort out
directed attention to
negotiated
fielded
maneuvered
US
manoeuvred
UK
treated
hacked
played
swung
manipulated
swang
swungen
come to grips with
taken
took
worked
wrought
turned to
settled down to
sorted out
got to grips with
gotten to grips with
tried
become involved in
got down to
gotten down to
took in hand
taken in hand
pitched into
knuckled down to
carried out
turned one's hand to
come to grips
struggled against
addressed oneself to
came to grips with
navigated
thrown yourself into
threw yourself into
took charge of
taken charge of
operated
used
employed
attended
turned
focussed
concentrated
focused
dug
controlled
utilized
US
wielded
approached
covered
essayed
attempted
pursued
hammered away
pegged away
had at
served
became involved in
grappled
discussed
settled
deployed
surmounted
accepted
gone for
went for
gone at
went at
bespoke
overcome
pluged away at
plugged away at
made a run at
hammered away at
preached to
had a go
made do
speechified to
applied oneself
wrestled
setted your hand to
tried on for size
started the ball rolling
pontificated on
dominated
exploited
talked to
got over
turned one's attention to
gotten a handle on
waded in
busied oneself with
tried to solve
took control
launched into
got to work at
delivered a sermon on
started on
preachified to
commanded
taken control
squared off
sermonized on
pegged away at
droned on about
tried to cope with
worked on
utilised
UK
stepped up to the plate
talked about
came to grips
made a speech on
got a handle on
embarked upon
did
done
overcame
begun to tackle
began to tackle
began
begun
gotten over
got by
gotten by
been in control
were in control
was in control
behaved toward
gave attention to
given attention to
acted toward
gotten to grips
striven against
got to grips
strove against
sank your teeth into
gone about
sunk your teeth into
taken measures about
took a shot at
gave something a go
gone for it
banged away at
taken the bit between your teeth
took forward
taken forward
gave something a whirl
took the bit between your teeth
took measures about
given something a go
taken a shot at
given something a try
gave something a try
went for it
given something a whirl
went about
bespake
bespoken
given a sermon on
spoken on
gave an oration on
gave a lecture on
gave an address on
spoken to
gave a discourse on
given a lecture on
spoke to
given an oration on
gave a sermon on
took aim at
given an address on
given a dissertation on
given a speech on
taken aim at
gave a speech on
gave a dissertation on
spoke on
given a discourse on
tore into
torn into
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be about
concerned
dealt with
covered
discussed
examined
scrutinised
UK
scrutinized
US
went into
gone into
told of
analysed
UK
reviewed
addressed
addrest
related to
reported on
treated
analyzed
US
had to do with
studied
affected
detailed
documented
explored
involved
went over
gone over
pertained to
referenced
referred to
talked about
delved into
encompassed
looked into
tackled
touched on
deliberated on
expounded on
gave an account of
given an account of
gave a rundown of
given a rundown of
gave details of
given details of
gave details on
given details on
gave the facts on
given the facts on
investigated
looked at
probed
provided details of
recounted
appertained to
applied to
bore upon
born upon
borne upon
brought up
canvased
commented on
comprised of
concerned itself with
conferred on
debated
depicted
described
dug into
embodied
explained
had a bearing on
informed of
inquired about
regarded
sifted through
spoke about
spoken about
took on
taken on
talked through
related
pertained
entailed
belonged
touched
applied
impacted
appertained
implicated
referred
had reference to
had relevance to
born on
corresponded with
impacted on
had relevance for
handled
pointed at
had a relation to
had a reference to
focused on
concentrated on
coped with
bespoke
confronted
had a connection to
attended to
connected with
talked over
taken in
took in
belonged to
bespake
bespoken
fit
beared
considered
mentioned
treated of
touched upon
entangled
interested
alluded
fitted
connected
suited
observed
bore
borne
researched
turned on
critiqued
approached
identified
noted
interpreted
consulted
determined
surveyed
counseled
US
counselled
UK
reasoned
written about
wrote about
talked of
powwowed
had an impact on
confabulated
weighed
brought in
criticized
US
enquired into
revolved round
enlarged upon
discoursed on
confabbed
advised on
opened up
accounted for
arranged
parleyed
deliberated
alluded to
criticised
UK
conferred
taken up
took up
taken account of
took account of
spoken of
spoke of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to confront, or come up against, a given situation
faced
confronted
encountered
met
braved
dared
defied
tackled
engaged
handled
fought
foughten
took
taken
withstood
battled
bore
beared
borne
endured
experienced
suffered
bearded
challenged
countenanced
courted
crossed
eyeballed
opposed
resisted
risked
stood
stomached
sustained
swallowed
tolerated
abode
abided
accosted
affronted
allowed
brazened
breasted
brooked
outbraved
outfaced
played
ventured
braced for
coped with
dealt with
faced up to
took on
taken on
came up against
come up against
grappled with
played against
squared off
submitted to
bit the bullet
went up against
gone up against
made a stand
met head-on
flew in face of
flown in face of
took the bull by the horns
taken the bull by the horns
came to grips
come to grips
Verb
▲
Past tense for to succeed in reaching or equaling (a standard or quality)
matched
equalled
equaled
reached
approached
emulated
met
paralleled
parallelled
achieved
rivalled
UK
rivaled
US
approximated
equalised
UK
equalized
US
touched
was equal to
were equal to
been equal to
amounted to
compared with
competed with
corresponded to
equated with
kept pace with
kept up with
tallied with
vied with
added up to
came to
come to
came up to
come up to
coordinated with
equated to
squared with
totted up to
agreed with
held a candle to
lived up to
measured up to
tied with
rose up to
risen up to
fit
suited
fitted
conformed
dovetailed with
answered
satisfied
imitated
checked with
cohered with
chorded with
sorted with
jibed with
comported with
correlated to
harmonized with
corresponded with
coincided with
fitted the pattern
married with
rhymed with
rimed with
leveled
US
levelled
UK
made
balanced
copied
tallied
equiponderated
equipoised
run abreast
made even
ranked with
gone with
went with
accorded with
ran abreast
broken even with
broke even with
risen to
rose to
resembled
complemented
correlated with
conformed to
matched up with
agreed
harmonized
US
accorded
squared
coincided
cohered
dovetailed
jibed
checked
chorded
comported
rhymed
consisted
sorted
correlated
rimed
related
assimilated
quadrated
followed
compared
linked
echoed
mirrored
duplicated
harmonised
UK
corresponded
tracked
matched up
parallelized
repeated
recreated
related to
concurred with
tied in with
lip synced
totalled
totaled
kept pace
chimed in with
consisted of
chimed with
reminded you of
went
gone
partook of
partaken of
aligned with
beared a resemblance to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cope with a difficult or challenging situation
hacked it
coped
handled
managed
endured
hacked
weathered
grappled
survived
beared it
endured it
handled it
stood it
got by
gotten by
tolerated it
abode it
carried on
got on
gotten on
tholed it
dealt with
got along
made out
muddled along
muddled through
sticked it
rubbed along
weathered the storm
put up with it
made a go of it
Verb
▲
Past tense for to withstand the action or effect of
resisted
weathered
withstood
bore
beared
borne
stood
brooked
endured
outlasted
overcame
overcome
survived
tolerated
abode
abided
braved
suffered
surmounted
sustained
took
taken
wore
worn
gainstood
gainstayed
withset
withsat
withsitten
withstayed
held out against
coped with
grappled with
put up with
came through
come through
got through
gotten through
lived through
persevered against
pulled through
rode out
ridden out
beared up against
persisted with
beared the brunt of
prevailed against
stood up to
hung tough
held out
stuck it out
died hard against
stayed the course
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