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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Enemy ( page 151 ).

Questions.

1. What is an enemy? an adversary? 2. What distinction is there between the two words as to the purpose implied? 3. What is an antagonist? an opponent? a competitor? a rival? 4. How does foe compare with enemy?

Examples.

He makes no friend who never made a ——.

This friendship that possesses the whole soul,
... can admit of no ——.

Mountains interposed
Make —— of nations who had else,
Like kindred drops been molded into one.

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our —— is our helper.

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