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buck
verb as in resist, oppose
Example Sentences
Some might have been wary of spending big bucks in uncertain economic times.
Too often the responses to the calls have amounted to passing the buck rightward.
But the gently moving “I’m Still Here” surpasses its contemporaries thanks to its well-paced screenplay and its ability to buck conventions in what would otherwise be a timeworn story of perseverance.
Not everyone was ready to let Bondi pass the buck, though.
Tesla sales in January bucked European electric car sale trends, which grew by more than a third in the month, according to trade body Acea.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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