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Foe
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Simple meaning
What does Foe mean?
An enemy or opponent.
Dictionary definition
An enemy or opponent.
Example sentences
Foe in a sentence
easy
The hero faced a powerful foe.
medium
Cold weather can be a foe to young plants.
hard
Foe can mean a person, force, or problem that works against someone.
Synonyms
Words like Foe
enemyA person or force that opposes.
Antonyms
Opposite words
friendA person who supports you.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to foe, depending on context.
Word family
Foe word family
Base word
foe
noun
foes
More than one foe.
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Practice 1
What does foe mean?
Foe means an enemy or opponent.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to foe?
Enemy is close in meaning to foe in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of foe?
Friend contrasts with foe.
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