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Adverb: combatively  kum'ba-tiv-lee [N. Amer], kóm-bu-tiv-lee [Brit]
  1. In a bellicose contentious manner
    "'Don't trespass onto my property,' the neighbour shouted combatively"
    - scrappily

See also: combative