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op·po·nent

opponent

 
 
pronunciation:
po nnt
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part of speech: noun
definition: An opponent is someone who fights or plays against another person.
Morgan watched her opponent closely during the chess match.The mayor has two new opponents to compete against in the coming election.
antonyms:
advocate
similar words:
competitor, enemy, opposition, rival
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