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  • v  show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient
    The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side
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  • Alan Greenspan in Xinhua
    If we have promised more than our economy has the ability to deliver, as I fear we may have, we must recalcitrate our public programs so that pending retirees have time to adjust through other channels,Greenspan said.

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