belligerently

/bəˈlɪdʒərəntli/
adverb
  1. In a hostile, aggressive, or combative manner.
    • She belligerently refused to listen to any opposing views.
    • He belligerently demanded to see the manager.
    • The dog belligerently barked at anyone who came near the yard.
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