bitter foe

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• foe — /foh/, n. 1. a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe. 2. a military enemy; hostile army. 3. a person belonging to a hostile army or nation. 4. an opponent in a game or contest; adversary: a political foe.… …   Universalium

• foe — [[t]foʊ[/t]] n. 1) a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe[/ex] 2) a military enemy 3) an opponent in a game or contest; adversary: a political foe[/ex] 4) a person who is opposed in feeling, principle,… …   From formal English to slang

• foe — (n.) O.E. gefa foe, enemy, adversary in a blood feud (the prefix denotes mutuality ), from fah at feud, hostile, from P.Gmc. *fakhaz (Cf. O.H.G. fehan to hate, Goth. faih deception ), probably from PIE root *peig evil minded, treacherous, hostile …   Etymology dictionary

• foe — I noun adversarius, adversary, adverse party, antagonist, armed enemy, assailant, attacker, belligerent, bitter enemy, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, detractor, disputant, enemy, fighter, foeman, hostile person, hostis, inimicus,… …   Law dictionary

• bitter enemy — index foe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• foe — n. 1) a bitter, implacable; formidable; sworn foe 2) a political foe 3) (misc.) to vanquish a foe * * * [fəʊ] formidable implacable sworn foe (misc.) to vanquish a foe a bitter a political foe …   Combinatory dictionary

• foe — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bitter, dangerous, deadly, formidable, implacable ▪ He knew that Carlton could be an implacable foe. ▪ common ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• bitter — adj. 1 angry/unhappy VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem, sound ▪ become, grow, turn ▪ He had grown bitter as the years passed …   Collocations dictionary

• bitter pill — noun : an extreme vexation or humiliation; especially : one constituting a punishment, retribution, or unavoidable expedient having to seek his foe s aid was a bitter pill to take * * * bitter pill, anything that is hard to accept. * * * (a)… …   Useful english dictionary

• foe — Synonyms and related words: adversary, antagonist, archenemy, assailant, bitter enemy, combatant, devil, enemy, foeman, muddlement, open enemy, opponent, opposing party, opposite camp, public enemy, sworn enemy, the loyal opposition, the… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Wäre die Welt mein — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Wäre die Welt mein Originaltitel Were the World Mine …   Deutsch Wikipedia