Converse of object

• arouse: I simply don't understand why the TI concept arouses such hostility.

• provoke: Christ himself fulfilled the Law and so broke down the hostility provoked by its rules and regulations.

• encounter: Even tho I meet people all day long I have never encountered any hostility.

Converse of subject

• motivate: These are the 'aggravated offenses ' which carry harsher penalties because they are motivated by religious hostility.

Preposition: between

• group: Within the neighborhoods, living conditions are effected by competition and harsh hostility between different ethnic groups.

Preposition: towards

• parent: When dealing with the evidence from other parties, try to avoid showing any sign of animosity or hostility toward the parents.

Adjective modifier

• outright: Fund managers have made a quantum leap from outright hostility to mild interest in housing.

• implacable: The implacable hostility of communism toward faith in God could be explained by its claims to a monopoly on world views.

• overt: Furthermore, many children of ex-prisoners have been negatively impacted upon via gossip, stigma, negative perception, discrimination and overt hostility.

• downright: Even in tolerant Britain, living as followers of Jesus can attract resentment, and sometimes even downright hostility.

• racial: We know the difficulties you are going through in Britain: discrimination, prejudice and racial hostility.

Noun used with modifier

• class: As the one of the main buildings of the communitiy, workhouses became symbols of class hostility and the obvious places to attack.

Possessives

• government: Charles Clarke's words appear to represent a revival of the Government's hostility to grammar schools.

Preposition: of

• authority: No longer is Jesus withdrawing in response to the hostility of the authorities.

Preposition: from

• people: But I definitely find hostility from some people in Britain.