Betekenis van:
hostile

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1. He is hostile to the proposal.
2. The hostile army began to attack.
3. She was aware of their hostile feelings toward her.
4. Some people took hostile attitudes toward the illegal aliens.
5. Many of us are hostile to the consumption tax.
6. I met with a cool, not to say hostile, reception.
7. We, ACME Ltd., hereby announce that we will resist with all our strength this hostile takeover.
8. When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.
9. The attacks of September 11th, 2001 and the continued efforts of these extremists to engage in violence against civilians has led some in my country to view Islam as inevitably hostile not only to America and Western countries, but also to human rights.
10. There has been a number of cases of employees who report their suspicions of money laundering being subjected to threats or hostile action.
11. Member States should be aware of this problem and should do whatever they can to protect employees from such threats or hostile action.
12. ‘harassment’ where unwanted conduct related to the sex of a person occurs with the purpose, or effect, of violating the dignity of that person, and of creating an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment;
13. where unwanted conduct related to the sex of a person occurs with the purpose, or effect, of violating the dignity of that person, and of creating an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment;
14. where any form of unwanted verbal, non-verbal, or physical, conduct of a sexual nature occurs, with the purpose or effect of violating the dignity of a person, in particular when creating an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment.
15. Protection of aircraft and passengers: Preventing hostile action of any kind to incur injury, loss, damage or disruption to travellers or citizens due to the effects of aircraft misuse.