Enemy - meaning and definition. What is Enemy
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Enemy         
  • Former enemy rebel (on the left) forgiven by a police commander (on the right)
  • Unity of various countries against a common enemy
  • War-time propaganda representation of the [[Japanese Imperial Army]], an enemy of the United States at the time.
INDIVIDUAL OR A GROUP THAT IS VERIFIED AS FORCEFULLY ADVERSE OR THREATENING
Outlined enemy; Represented enemy; Foe; Enmity; Mortal enemy
An enemy or a foe is an individual or a group that is considered as forcefully adverse or threatening. The concept of an enemy has been observed to be "basic for both individuals and communities".
enemy         
  • Former enemy rebel (on the left) forgiven by a police commander (on the right)
  • Unity of various countries against a common enemy
  • War-time propaganda representation of the [[Japanese Imperial Army]], an enemy of the United States at the time.
INDIVIDUAL OR A GROUP THAT IS VERIFIED AS FORCEFULLY ADVERSE OR THREATENING
Outlined enemy; Represented enemy; Foe; Enmity; Mortal enemy
n.
1.
Foe, adversary.
2.
Opponent, antagonist.
3.
[With The prefixed.] Satan, arch-fiend. See devil.
enemy         
  • Former enemy rebel (on the left) forgiven by a police commander (on the right)
  • Unity of various countries against a common enemy
  • War-time propaganda representation of the [[Japanese Imperial Army]], an enemy of the United States at the time.
INDIVIDUAL OR A GROUP THAT IS VERIFIED AS FORCEFULLY ADVERSE OR THREATENING
Outlined enemy; Represented enemy; Foe; Enmity; Mortal enemy
(enemies)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If someone is your enemy, they hate you or want to harm you.
N-COUNT
2.
If someone is your enemy, they are opposed to you and to what you think or do.
The Government's political enemies were quick to pick up on this series of disasters.
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3.
The enemy is an army or other force that is opposed to you in a war, or a country with which your country is at war.
The enemy were pursued for two miles...
He searched the skies for enemy bombers.
N-SING-COLL: the N, N n
4.
If one thing is the enemy of another thing, the second thing cannot happen or succeed because of the first thing. (FORMAL)
Reform, as we know, is the enemy of revolution.
N-COUNT: usu sing, N of n
Examples of use of Enemy
1. "There‘s an enemy that still lurks, an enemy that still plans, an enemy that still plots, an enemy that still wants to hurt the United States of America.
2. The enemy of my enemy has suddenly become a friend.
3. The enemy includes former members of Saddam Hussein‘s regime, the enemy includes criminal elements, and the enemy includes foreign terrorists.
4. The enemy includes former members of Saddam Husseins regime, the enemy includes criminal elements, and the enemy includes foreign terrorists.
5. To Humphrey, an enemy of his friend was his enemy, too.