Converse of object

• convince: To convince trade unionists like Hernando or retiring students activists like me, youâll have to do better than that.

• urge: He urged Scottish trade unionists to get involved in the aid campaign.

• trade: Women trade unionists at Ford's took the lead in demanding equal pay for equal work.

• oppose: Not surprisingly this pleased neither side in Northern Ireland with unionists opposed to many of the changes being proposed.

Adjective modifier

• Official: The Official Unionists quickly made their disapproval of the Action Council known.

• Democratic: Trimble's unionists swept away May 7: UUP leader the biggest casualty as party loses seats to Democratic Unionists and SDLP.

• militant: But the real way forward for the Brazilian left is to try to engage with militant trade unionists and the active social movements?

• liberal: The Liberals who believed in the union with Ireland, the Liberal Unionists, moved into coalition with the Conservatives.

Modifies a noun

• unity: Unionist Division Could Be Our Downfall A plea for unionist unity at this difficult time.

• opposition: Here lie the real reasons behind unionist opposition to the Good Friday reforms.

Noun used with modifier

• anti-agreement: Since last Friday's events, the anti-agreement Unionists have been rubbing their hands in glee.

• ulster: Ulster Unionists welcome the rolling out of the regional diabetic retinopathy screening program.

• pro-agreement: When Peter Mandelson was forced out in January 2001, pro-Agreement unionists were appalled.