enemy enemy /ˈɛnəmi/
noun
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()
An opposing military force
(
enemy
)
an opposing military force
The enemy attacked at dawn
the enemy attacked at dawn
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()
(military) an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
(
foeman
[Archaic] , opposition
, enemy
, foe
)
(military) an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
A soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
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()
Any hostile group of people
(
enemy
)
any hostile group of people
He viewed lawyers as the real enemy
he viewed lawyers as the real enemy
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()
A personal enemy
(
enemy
, foe
)
a personal enemy
They had been political foes for years
they had been political foes for years