4
resistant(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
3
abreast(adjective, opposite)
3
contra(preposition, moving, near, hostile, contrary)
3
about(preposition, near, touching, forward, apropos)
3
adjacent(adjective, adverb, preposition, near, hostile)
3
antagonistic(adjective, bad, weak, nasty, cold)
3
anti(adjective, preposition, hostile, unfriendly, different)
3
apropos(preposition, respect, near, approaching, to)
3
athwart(adverb, counter, regardless)
3
con(adjective, preposition, bad, weak, gloomy)
3
counter(adjective, adverb, disgusting, reverse, hostile)
3
counter to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, preposition, contrary)
3
in opposition(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, disgusting)
3
in opposition to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, preposition)
3
on(adverb, preposition, near, counter, contact)
3
touching(adverb, preposition, near, forward, supported)
3
vis-a-vis(moving, near, to, nearly, after)
3
concerning(preposition, near, to, apropos, toward)
3
converse(adjective, counter, antagonistic, contrary, conflicting)
3
opposite to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, preposition, contrary)
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