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Enemy
01
a country or its forces that one is fighting against in a war
Examples
The enemy's stronghold was well-defended, presenting a daunting obstacle for the invading army to overcome.
In times of war, soldiers are trained to identify and neutralize the enemy on the battlefield.
02
someone who is against a person, or hates them
Examples
Despite being childhood friends, they grew apart and became bitter enemies in adulthood.
Miscommunication and misunderstandings can turn friends into enemies if not addressed promptly.
03
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
04
any hostile group of people
05
something that harms or hinders one's success
