adversary
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The Growler also carries so-called anti-radiation missiles that detect and then destroy an adversary’s radar.
The overall message to our adversaries is salutary.
It’s a reminder that even our smallest adversaries can become our greatest assets.
They also focus on combat readiness patrols on sea and in the air, seizing "comprehensive" control over adversaries, and deterring aggression beyond the Taiwanese island chain.
From Barron's
He throws at reporters so much fluff—personal asides, fulminations about adversaries real and imagined, commentary on culture and self-congratulation—that the press and public often ignore important things.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
