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Adverse :: Adverse (a.) In hostile opposition to; unfavorable; unpropitious; contrary to one's wishes; unfortunate; calamitous; afflictive; hurtful; as, adverse fates, adverse circumstances, things adverse..

Enemy :: Enemy (a.) Hostile; inimical.

Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.

Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.

Hostilely :: Hostilely (adv.) In a hostile manner.

Redoubt :: Redoubt (n.) A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses, -- used esp. in fortifying tops of hills and passes, and positions in hostile territory..

Bushwhacker :: Bushwhacker (n.) A guerrilla; a marauding assassin; one who pretends to be a peaceful citizen, but secretly harasses a hostile force or its sympathizers..

Oppugnant :: Oppugnant (a.) Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring.

Repugnant :: Repugnant (a.) Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature..

Adversarious :: Adversarious (a.) Hostile.

Enmity :: Enmity (n.) The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.

Prepare :: Prepare (v. i.) To make all things ready; to put things in order; as, to prepare for a hostile invasion..

Ssociable :: SSociable (a.) No longer hostile; friendly.

Escarpment :: Escarpment (n.) A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See Scarp..

Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..

Antisocial :: Antisocial (a.) Tending to interrupt or destroy social intercourse; averse to society, or hostile to its existence; as, antisocial principles..

Foe :: Foe (n.) An enemy in war; a hostile army.

Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents..

Boarding :: Boarding (n.) The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose..

Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack morally, or with a view to produce changes in the feelings, character, conduct, existing usages, institutions; to attack by words, hostile influence, etc.; as, to assail one with appeals, arguments, abuse, ridicule, and the like..

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