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   ad·ver·sar·y

   /ˈadvərˌserē/

   noun

   • 1. one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute: "Davis beat his old adversary in the quarterfinals"
   • ▪ the Devil.

   adjective

   • 1. another term for adversarial

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French adversarie, from Latin adversarius ‘opposed, opponent’, from adversus (see adverse).

   Scrabble Points: 16

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