116 entries under noun topic. ×

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detractor(opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
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entrant(opposition, rival, enemy, competitor)
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favorite(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
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foil
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heavy(tough, champion, mercenary, militant)
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hopeful(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
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informer(opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
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match(opposition, rival, opponent, enemy)
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member(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
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mercenary(tough, champion, militant, bodyguard)
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opposite
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oppugnant(match, opposition, rival, opponent)
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person-at-arms(tough, champion, mercenary, militant)
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player(match, opposition, rival, enemy)
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pugilist(tough, champion, mercenary, militant)
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punching bag(expression, tough, champion, mercenary)
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reasoner
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rebel(opposition, agent, villain, criminal)
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serviceperson(tough, champion, mercenary, militant)
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slanderer(opposition, agent, villain, rebel)
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