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n.An adversary; a hostile individual, group, nation, or military force.
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Enemy — or enemies may refer to:In television:* Enemies ( Buffy episode), a Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode * Enemies ( Stargate SG 1 ), the Season 5 premiere episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG 1 * Enemies (The West Wing ), the … Wikipedia
enemy — enemy, foe denote an individual or body of individuals that is hostile or that manifests hostility to another. Enemy usually stresses antagonism that arises from a cherished hatred or a desire to harm or destroy, but it may suggest nothing much… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Enemy — En e*my, n.; pl. {Enemies}. [OF. enemi, F. ennemi, from L. inimicus; in (negative) + amicus friend. See {Amicable}.] One hostile to another; one who hates, and desires or attempts the injury of, another; a foe; an adversary; as, an enemy of or to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enemy — Tempest of Violence Entwickler Anachronia Designer … Deutsch Wikipedia
Enemy — (Enemy Mine) est un film américain réalisé par Wolfgang Petersen, sorti en 1985. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution … Wikipédia en Français
enemy — early 13c., from O.Fr. enemi (12c.), earlier inimi (9c.) enemy, adversary, foe, demon, the Devil, from L. inimicus hostile, unfriendly; an enemy (Cf. It. nemico, Cat. enamic, Sp. enemigo, Port. inimigo), from in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + amicu … Etymology dictionary
enemy — ► NOUN (pl. enemies) 1) a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. 2) (the enemy) (treated as sing. or pl. ) a hostile nation or its armed forces in time of war. 3) a thing that damages or opposes something: routine is… … English terms dictionary
enemy — [en′ə mē] n. pl. enemies [ME & OFr enemi < L inimicus, unfriendly, enemy < in , not + amicus, friend: see AMIABLE] 1. a person who hates another, and wishes or tries to injure him; foe 2. a) a nation or force hostile to another; military or … English World dictionary
Enemy — En e*my, a. Hostile; inimical. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] They . . . every day grow more enemy to God. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enemy — Mine Film de science fiction de Wolfgang Petersen, d après la nouvelle de Barry Longyear, avec Dennis Quaid, Louis Gosset. Pays: États Unis Date de sortie: 1985 Technique: couleurs Durée: 1 h 48 Résumé Sur la planète Dracon, un… … Dictionnaire mondial des Films
