Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 49 repudiation 46 rejection 43 rebuke 43 rebuff 41 resoundingly rejected 39 rejecting 38 wildly unpopular 37 stinging rebuke 37 opposition 37 roundly rejected 37 vindication 37 vote 37 voter backlash 37 overwhelmingly 37 Pyrrhic victory 37 deeply unpopular 36 deeply flawed 36 affront 36 resoundingly 36 repudiating 36 unpopular 35 disavowal 35 resounding 35 soundly rejected 35 reject 34 bitterly contested 34 vigorously oppose 34 bitter infighting 34 antitax 34 rejected 34 undemocratic 34 betrayal 34 reversal 34 deeply divided 34 centrist 34 reformers 34 stinging setback 34 roundly defeated 34 fiercely opposed 33 summarily rejected 33 populist 33 reacted cautiously 33 turnabout 33 supermajority 33 humiliating defeat 33 dissenting 33 heal rifts 33 politically astute 33 reaffirmation 33 Centrists 33 sharp rebuke 33 remained unconvinced 33 setback 33 unpopularity 33 vacillation 32 bitterly fought 32 jaundiced view 32 defeat 32 absolutist 32 abstention 32 newly elected 32 repudiated 32 sole dissenting 32 referendum 32 illiberal 32 applauded 32 progressives 32 misreading 32 unanimously endorsed 32 strident critic 32 risked alienating 32 ayes 32 largely symbolic 32 obstructionist 32 plank 32 invalidate 32 ideological divide 32 majority 32 backers 32 Opinion polls suggest 32 affirmation 31 capitulation 31 Opinion polls indicate 31 unequivocal 31 deepening rift 31 politically savvy 31 misguided 31 bitterly divided 31 Tea partiers 31 climbdown 31 oust 31 liberal 31 strongly worded 31 counterweight 31 liberals 31 incoherence 31 narrowly defeated 31 overturn 31 flatly rejected 31 rebuffs 31 waverers