verb (verb typically used in the present participle form to express ongoing or habitual action) as in strong fondness

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Example:They worked to uphold traditional gender roles in their community, resisting any attempts to queer these roles.

Definition:To maintain, support, or act in agreement with a particular principle, practice, or custom, especially one that is traditional or established.

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