adverse
The origin and history of adverse.
Etymology
From Old French avers, from Latin adversus, "turned against" — from ad- ("to") plus vertere ("to turn").
The origin and history of adverse.
From Old French avers, from Latin adversus, "turned against" — from ad- ("to") plus vertere ("to turn").
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