Noun
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someone who offers opposition
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adversary,
antagonist,
opponent,
opposer |
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agonist (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction
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mortal,
somebody,
someone,
individual,
person,
soul a single organism
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dueler,
duelist,
dueller,
duellist a person who fights duels
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foeman,
foe,
enemy,
opposition a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years"
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luddite one of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment
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withstander an opponent who resists with force or resolution; "obstinate withstanders of innovation"
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someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
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obstructionist,
obstructor,
obstructer,
thwarter |
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controversialist,
disputant,
eristic a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
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naysayer someone with an aggressively negative attitude
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