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adverse

adjective/ɐdˈvɛɾsu/medium

ad·ver·so

Definition

Opposing, unfavorable, or causing difficulty.
The expedition was called off due to adverse weather conditions.
The drug can have adverse side effects.
Common collocations
adverse conditionsadverse windadverse circumstances

Etymology

Do latim 'adversus' (voltado contra, oposto).

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