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1 hostility
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2 aggression
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3 antagonism
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4 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) drošs; nešaubīgs2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) drošs; noteikts3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) kāds; zināms4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) zināms•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') protams!- for certain
- make certain* * *drošs, noteikts; nešaubīgs, pārliecināts; zināms, kāds -
5 hostile
1) (unfriendly; warlike: hostile tribesmen.) naidīgs; kareivīgi noskaņots2) (belonging to an enemy: a hostile army.) ienaidnieka-3) (showing dislike or opposition to something: a hostile attitude.) naidīgs•- hostility* * *ienaidnieka; naidīgs -
6 menace
['menəs] 1. noun1) (something likely to cause injury, damage etc: Traffic is a menace on narrow roads.) traucēklis2) (a threat or show of hostility: His voice was full of menace.) draudi2. verb(to threaten: menaced by danger.) []draudēt- menacing- menacingly* * *draudi; nepatikšanu iemesls, traucēklis; draudēt
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