Hostility and Taking

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Hostility noun - A deep-seated ill will.

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Taking and hostility are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taking" instead a noun "Hostility".

Nearby Word: hostile

Taking noun - The act of someone who picks up or takes something.

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Hostility and taking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hostility" instead a noun "Taking".

Nearby Words: take, taken, taker, takingly

Green-Eyed Monster: Amber's hostility to Kat stems from this - she's jealous that the school's Halloween dance will be taking place at Kat's house instead of her own.

Source: Film / Casper
Contrast Enemy Eats Your Lunch, for when someone proves their hostility by taking your food.

Source: Tastes Like Friendship
Gohan was intended to be Aochan's lunch when the snake refused to eat frozen rodents, but Aochan never showed any hostility, eventually taking to frozen food.

Source: Interspecies Friendship

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