2
contender(noun, opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
2
opposer(noun, match, opposition, rival, opponent)
2
rebel(noun, opposition, agent, villain, criminal)
2
savage(noun, enemy)
2
tough(noun, combatant)
2
villain(noun, opposition, agent, rebel, criminal)
2
vulture(noun, attack, search booty)
1
agent(noun, opposition, villain, rebel, criminal)
1
aggressors
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ambusher
1
anti(noun, match, opposition, rival, opponent)
1
aspirant(noun, match, opposition, rival, opponent)
1
assailants
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assailing
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assassin(noun, opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
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assault
1
attacking
1
attackman
1
backbiter(noun, opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
1
bad person(expression, opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
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