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MILITATING Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word militating. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word militating. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for MILITATING

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conflicting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in disagreement

• on bad terms

hindering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• preventing movement

impeding
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• preventing movement

opposing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by active hostility

contradicting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• be resistant to

• prove negative; show to be false

countering
verbv
noun

• table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted

• game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games

• a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

• a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

• a person who counts things

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)

• a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot

• a return punch (especially by a boxer)

adverb

• in the opposite direction

adjective satellite

• indicating opposition or resistance

verb

• speak in response

• act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

obstructing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• block passage through

• shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight

resisting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• elude, especially in a baffling way

• stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

• express opposition through action or words

• withstand the force of something

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse to comply

Best Hypernyms For MILITATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for militating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
affecting influence work influencing
Phrases (1)
act upon

Alternatives for CONFLICTING

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