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The two foes met in the final match.
What does Foes mean?
Enemies or opponents.
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Enemies or opponents.
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Garden pests are foes of young plants.
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Foes can be people, teams, forces, or challenges that oppose something.
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MeaningFoes means Enemies or opponents.
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enemiesPeople or forces that oppose.
foeRelated word that supports the meaning of foes.
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friendsPeople who support you.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to foes, depending on context.
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foeses
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