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| upside down | |
| vice versa | |
| warring(adjective, hostile, counter, antagonistic, contrary) | |
| wayward(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| widdershins | |
| with crossed bayonets(expression, idiom) | |
| abhorrent | |
| arsy-varsy | |
| ass-backwards | |
| abominable | |
| abutting(unfriendly, obstructive, unaccommodating) | |
| ado | |
| adversarial(adjective, hostile, contrary, opposing) | |
| adverse(adjective, hostile, contrary, opposing) | |
| agin(unfriendly, obstructive, unaccommodating) | |
| answerable(adjective, monomaniacal, unaccommodating, obliged, articled) | |
| antagonistic(adjective, hostile, contrary, opposing, against) | |
| antithetic(unfriendly, obstructive, unaccommodating) | |
| appetent(adjective, dissatisfied, jealous, unaccommodating, will-less) | |
| asleep on job(expression, adjective, idiom, lazy, slack) |
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