belligerent
adjectiveHostile and ready to argue or fight.
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adjectiveReady or eager to argue, oppose, or fight.
Ready to fight or argue
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contend
verbTo compete or struggle against difficulty or opposition.
Compete or struggle
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insurgent
nounA person who rises in rebellion against established authority.
pugnacious
adjectiveEager or inclined to quarrel or fight.
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