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foe

noun as in person who is an opponent

Strong match

Weak matches

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The Western Sahara is a national cause for Morocco and is central to the kingdom's tensions with its neighbour and regional foe Algeria.

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Sierra Canyon faced a familiar foe Saturday night in the Southern California Regional Open Division girls’ volleyball semifinals in Chatsworth.

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"They can flare open to handle flowers or crunch a foe."

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Perhaps Shevchenko looked outside the flyweight division because she has continuously got the better of foes within it.

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It’s always easier to close ranks against the external foe than to battle the enemy within.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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