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Those who take up positions of antagonism, or who act in hostile ways; an opponent; anything that is considered to be an enemy or dangerous. (2)
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adversary system (s) (noun) (no pl)
A legal system involving a dispute between two opposing parties under a judge who is an impartial arbiter: In the adversary system in the United States,the parties involved in a controversy develop and present their arguments, collect and submit evidence, question witnesses, among other necessary procedures.
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