Contrary
Enemy
Enemy noun - One that is hostile toward another.
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- The enemy commander orders an all-out attack, contrary to the laws of warfare, and a subordinate kills him.
Source: Rebellious Rebel -
That said, they excel at Herd-Hitting Attack contrary to the archetypal Assassin, allowing them to wipe the entire enemy team in moments if they're not careful.
Source: Video Game / Heroes of the Storm -
The enemy commander orders an mass-destruction attack, contrary to the laws of warfare and of not destroying whole ecologies, and a subordinate kills him.
Source: Literature / Uplift
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