Converse of object

• invade: The room had been walled up with bricks in the eleventh century to keep it from falling into the hands of invading barbarians.

• keep: The problem Rome faced was: do we fight to keep the barbarians out, or are we prepared to make concessions?

• call: Let me draw your attention to what might be called British barbarians at America's gate.

• support: In a nutshell, they were barbarians supported by a positively evil catholic regime.

• become: Does becoming poorer necessarily have to go hand-in-hand with becoming barbarians?

Preposition: at

• gate: The barbarians at the gate The ICT lesson at the secondary school that went wrong â HELP!

Converse of subject

• martyr: Two brothers martyred by barbarians near Evreux in France.

Adjective modifier

• northern: Plague reduced the legions of Marcus Aurelius and northern barbarians took advantage.

• new: The new barbarians were well and truly on the march.

• foreign: I think Iraqi's like being killed by Iraqi's better than by foreign barbarians.

• other: The move was started by Phil Bennett and finished by Garath Edwards but five other Barbarians handled the ball.

• intellectual: Moreover, the term ' intellectual barbarians ' is clearly meant ironically and was certainly intended to be taken in this way.

• savage: But now, Tonwell has been overrun by savage barbarians.

Modifies a noun

• horde: Yet another invasion of the barbarian hordes from the north to Rome, the cradle of civilization.

• invader: In the recent fall of Rome to the barbarian invaders, women had committed suicide to avoid rape.

• incursion: Continuity of tax responsibilities in areas not affected by barbarian incursions.

• tribe: Includes the invasion of the barbarian tribes in 476 which brought about Rome's decline.

• invasion: Bishop of Turin during the barbarian invasions of the north of Italy.

• warrior: Millennia later that rival was still alive, now a barbarian warrior named Gora.

Noun used with modifier

• heroine: I am the very model of a heroine barbarian!