4
military(adjective, soldierlike)
4
opposite(noun, opponent, enemy)
4
opposition(noun, enemy)
4
struggler
4
swordsman
3
attacker(noun, opponent, enemy, fighter)
3
fighting man(noun, rioter)
3
knight(noun, courage, fortitude, bravery, virility)
3
quarreler
3
rioter
3
thug
3
tough
2
archenemy(noun, opponent, enemy)
2
combative(adjective, belligerent)
2
fighting(adjective, belligerent)
2
gamecock
2
hostile(adjective, attack)
2
martial
2
warlike
2
warring
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