Answer:

resisted

AnswerCrossword Clue
RESISTEDWithstood
RESISTEDExercised self-control
RESISTEDRefused to yield
RESISTEDDidn't go along
RESISTEDFought off
RESISTEDPut up a fight
RESISTEDStood up to aggression.
RESISTEDRefused submission.
RESISTEDArgued against.
RESISTEDWithstood.
RESISTEDPut up a struggle
RESISTEDOpposed
RESISTEDDidn't fall in line