Best answers for perverseness – Crossword Clue

1. Definition: 1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

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1. Definition: 1. spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"

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1. Definition: 1. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"

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1. Definition: 1. doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like; "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism"

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1. Definition: 1. the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents; "these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog"

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1. Definition: 1. intense aversion

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1. Definition: 1. a movement back from an impact

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1. Definition: 1. the trait of being unmanageable

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