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1. (n.) foe
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
a bitter foe.
2. foe
a military enemy.
3. foe
an opponent in a game or contest; adversary:
a political foe.
4. foe
a person who is opposed in feeling, principle, etc., to something:
a foe to progress.
5. foe
a thing that is harmful to or destructive of something.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME foo, OE fāh hostile, gefāh enemy; c. OHG gafēh at war. Cf. feud1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) enemy, foe, foeman, opposition
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
"a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
2. (noun) foe, enemy
a personal enemy
"they had been political foes for years"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) FOE
one who entertains personal enmity, hatred, grudge, or malice, against another; an enemy
2. (noun) FOE
an enemy in war; a hostile army
3. (noun) FOE
one who opposes on principle; an opponent; an adversary; an ill-wisher; as, a foe to religion
4. (verb) FOE
to treat as an enemy
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Sense: an enemy
He fought against the foe.
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 Afrikaans: vyand |
 Arabic: عَدو |
 Bulgarian: враг |
 Brazilian: inimigo |
 Czech: nepřítel |
 German: der Feind |
 Danish: fjende |
 Greek: εχθρός |
 Spanish: enemigo |
 Estonian: vaenlane |
 Farsi: دشمن |
 Finnish: vihollinen |
 French: ennemi/-ie |
 Hebrew: אוֹיֵב |
 Hindi: दुश्मन |
 Croatian: neprijatelj, protivnik |
 Hungarian: ellenség |
 Indonesian: musuh |
 Icelandic: óvinur |
 Italian: nemico |
 Japanese: 敵 |
 Korean: 적 |
 Lithuanian: priešas |
 Latvian: ienaidnieks |
 Malay: musuh |
 Dutch: vijand |
 Norwegian: fiende |
 Polish: wróg |
 Persian: دشمن |
 Pashto: دښمن، غليم، ميرڅى |
 Portuguese: inimigo |
 Romanian: duşman |
 Russian: враг |
 Slovak: nepriateľ |
 Slovenian: sovražnik |
 Serbian: neprijatelj |
 Swedish: fiende, motståndare, ovän |
 Thai: ศัตรู |
 Turkish: düşman |
 Taiwanese: 敵人 |
 Ukrainian: ворог |
 Urdu: دشمن |
 Vietnamese: kẻ thù |
 Chinese: 敌人 |
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