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adversary

noun
/ˈæd.və.ser.i/

Meaning

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

Example Sentences

The boxer faced a strong adversary in the ring.

Example Expressions

worthy adversary

Synonyms

opponent, rival, foe, competitor, antagonist

Antonyms

ally, friend, supporter

Collocations

adversary in battle, political adversary, strong adversary, worthy adversary

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