Both Uses
belligerent
in
Warriors Don't Cry
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- Belligerent student protests were firing up the already hostile attitude inside the school.†
p. 121.5
- The Little Rock School Board now demanded belligerent students be brought under control.†
p. 186.7 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(belligerent) hostile (the attitude of one eager to fight); or one already engaged in a fight or war
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)