Opposed
Opposed adjective - Being in opposition or having an opponent.
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Pushed
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- When a character stands up to perform (as opposed to being pushed) because it's their best/only option, they are Holding the Floor.
Source: Pushed in Front of the Audience -
Her chair doesn't even have handles, as she prefers to get where she's going by herself as opposed to being pushed.
Source: Roleplay / DC: United We Stand -
Would Hit a Girl: The T-800 attacks the female guard, but she simply gets pushed down, as opposed to the male orderlies, who get tossed into/through windows and concrete walls.
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