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Adversary

/ˈædvəˌrsɛri/
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(noun) An opponent or rival.

An adversary yesterday is a friend today.
I'm really excited to meet my adversary.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was a formidable ____ on the tennis court, winning most of his matches.

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