enemy

simple noun80 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.6

An enemy shared by two or more people or groups, often causing them to unite.

An enemy that one is expected to have, due to inherent opposition or conflict.

An enemy with great power and influence.

An enemy that poses a significant threat.

An opponent in politics.

The most harmful or difficult enemy.

The most important enemy.

The most important or challenging enemy.

An enemy that one has had for a long time.

The main or primary enemy.

The true or actual enemy, as opposed to a perceived one.

The genuine enemy, not someone or something else mistakenly identified as such.

An enemy who is determined to fight you to the death.

An enemy who wants to kill you or cause serious harm.

An enemy from another country.

Used to describe an enemy one hates deeply and for a long time.

Someone or something that could become an enemy in the future.

Someone who has promised or is determined to be your enemy forever.

An enemy from outside a country, group, or system.

An enemy that cannot be seen, such as a disease or a hidden threat.

A very important or significant enemy.

An enemy recognized as such through long-standing tradition or history.

An enemy that is not seen or noticed.

An enemy from a long time ago.

The foremost or most important enemy.

Someone or something that is thought to be an enemy, whether or not they actually are.

An enemy that inspires fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, or capable.

An enemy who can never be appeased or stopped.

The military personnel and equipment of an enemy.

An act of aggression by an enemy.

Soldiers or armed forces of an enemy.

Soldiers belonging to an opposing army.

The shooting of weapons by an enemy.

The army of an opposing nation or group.

The front line or boundary of territory controlled by the enemy.

Land controlled by an enemy.

A tank belonging to the enemy.

An aircraft belonging to the enemy.

An airplane belonging to the enemy.

An attack with bombs by an enemy.

A fighter plane belonging to the enemy.

A country with which one's own country is at war.

A ship belonging to the enemy.

The locations occupied by an enemy's armed forces.

A place where an enemy's soldiers live temporarily.

The military fortifications of an enemy.

Hostile activity carried out by an enemy.

The body of soldiers within an enemy's army.

A specific group of an enemy's armed forces.

Used when the enemy initiates an attack.

A notorious and wanted criminal, or someone very unpopular.

To cause most of your problems or failures yourself because of your own character.

To be captured or obtained by the enemy.

A person considered a threat to the government or the country itself.

When directly confronting or threatened by the enemy.

Expressing opposition to a person, group, or concept.

In opposition to an enemy.

To engage in a struggle or combat against the enemy.

To begin fighting or acting violently against the enemy.

To cause someone to become your enemy.

To actively oppose or struggle with the enemy.

To be opposed by someone.

To win a victory over the enemy in a battle or contest.

To damage the enemy so badly that they cease to exist or function.

To understand the strengths, weaknesses, and nature of your opponent.

To cause the death of the enemy.

To turn towards and confront the enemy.

To completely remove or get rid of the enemy.

To face or deal with the enemy directly.

To keep someone or something safe from the enemy.

To come into contact or conflict with the enemy.

To keep someone or something safe from being harmed by the enemy.

To protect something from an attack by the enemy.

To begin to fight with the enemy.

To discourage the enemy from doing something by instilling doubt or fear.