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| aggressive |
characterized by hostility in action. [1/2 definitions] |
| animosity |
strong dislike or active hostility. |
| antagonism |
a state of being opposed; hostility. [1/2 definitions] |
| antagonistic |
characterized by or showing dislike or hostility; unfriendly. [1/2 definitions] |
| antagonize |
to bring on the hostility of; make an enemy of. [1/2 definitions] |
| antisemitism |
prejudice, discrimination, or hostility toward Jews. |
| at war |
in a state of active hostility or conflict. |
| bad blood |
animosity between two or more people; mutual hostility. |
| belligerence |
an act of war or hostility, or the carrying on of war; warfare. [1/2 definitions] |
| cold war |
intense political or ideological hostility between nations, resulting in high tension between them, but not in outright war. [2 definitions] |
| confront |
to face with hostility or an accusing attitude. [1/3 definitions] |
| defuse |
to reduce the level of hostility, tension, danger, or the like in (a situation or the like). [1/2 definitions] |
| disarming |
easing hostility or mistrust; charmingly agreeable. |
| dislike |
to regard with distaste, hostility, or antipathy. [2 definitions] |
| enemy |
one who acts with or feels hostility toward another; adversary. [1/5 definitions] |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| feud |
a deep, long-lasting hostility, esp. between families or other related groups, and sometimes with outbreaks of violence. [1/3 definitions] |
| friendly |
sociable and lacking hostility. [1/5 definitions] |
| growl |
to utter a deep, guttural sound expressing hostility, as a dog. [1/6 definitions] |
| hate |
to dislike intensely; feel hostility toward; loathe; detest. [2/4 definitions] |
| ill will |
hostility or spite. |
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