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Enemy

British pronunciation/ˈɛnəmi/
American pronunciation/ˈɛnəmi/
Enemy
[NOUN]
1

a country or its forces that one is fighting against in a war

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2

someone who is against a person, or hates them

synonyms : foe
antonyms : ally
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3

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

synonyms : foe
foeman
opposition
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4

any hostile group of people

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5

something that harms or hinders one's success

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Examples
1A fire attack shall chill the enemy to the bone.
2The enemy was driven back.
3The army gave ground to the enemy during the battle.
4The army lost ground to the enemy during the battle.
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