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agonistical(adjective, critical, forbidding, denunciatory)
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combative
5
strained
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athletic
2
agonist
2
argumentative
2
bellicose
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belligerent
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forced
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gladiatorial
2
pugnacious
2
warlike
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affected
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aggressive
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agonizing
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agony
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anguish
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celebration
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competitive
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competitory
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