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type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | the act of hostile groups opposing each other |
examples | the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions the invaders encountered stiff opposition |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | resistance |
Derivationally related form | opposition → oppose |
Derivationally related form | confrontation → confront; confrontation → confront |
Hyponym | strikebreaking |
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) | confrontational → confrontation |
Hypernym | strikebreaking |
Hyponym | resistance |
Derivationally related form | confront → confrontation; confront → confrontation |
Derivationally related form | oppose → opposition |
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