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199%8Exact Match!
239%11 Asking for a favour
339%13In favour of traditional values

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We think the answer is "OPPOSING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Characterized by active hostility
  • verb
  • • To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
  • • To object to.
  • • To present or set up in opposition; to pose.
  • • To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.
  • adjective
  • • That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The opposing team scored a goal in the final minutes of the game."
  • • "The two politicians had opposing views on the issue."

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Mar 2012 Across 10
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