Repelled
Stood
Both words in one sentence
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The Japanese launched an offensive with the Battle of Yalu River, but the Russians stood their ground, not moving to counter attack the repelled forces.
- His famed Northern Campaigns were historically repelled by Wei forces without too much difficulty, and while his battle plans looked good on paper they were no match for the veteran generals and armies that stood in his way.
- When Graz'zt was captured by Iggwilv the Witch Queen, Verin took control of his realm and successfully repelled several invasions by Graz'zt's rivals, but willingly stood down and returned power to Graz'zt when his master returned.
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