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bête noire(expression, opponent, brute, monster, demon)
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backbiter(noun, opposition, agent, rebel, criminal)
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bad person(noun, expression, opposition, agent, rebel)
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basher(noun, evil, awful, enemy, foe)
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beast(noun, brute, monster, demon)
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betrayer(noun, opposition, agent, rebel, criminal)
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bidder(noun, match, opposition, rival, opponent)
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brute(noun, monster, demon, beast)
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calumniator(noun, opposition, agent, rebel, criminal)
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candidate(noun, match, opposition, rival, enemy)
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challenge(noun, opposition)
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clashing
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conflicting
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confrontation(noun, opposition)
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contradiction(noun, opposition)
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counter
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counteraction(noun, opposition)
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counteragent(noun, match, opposition, rival, opponent)
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counterattack(noun, opposition)
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criminal(noun, opposition, agent, rebel, rival)
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