Push back against (6)

I believe the answer is:

resist

(Other definitions for resist that I've seen before include "Check; withstand" , "Hold out for sister" , "Refuse to comply" , "Offer opposition to" , "Express opposition" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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