opponent
Pronunciación: [əˈpoʊnənt]
Palabra
Contexto: «games»
(noun) an opponent is someone you compete against in a game or sport. If you are playing soccer, the other team is your opponent.
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The player scored a goal against an opponent in the final match.
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They were not afraid of their opponent, even though they were very strong.
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Who is your main opponent in the tournament?
Contexto: «debate»
(noun) an opponent can also be someone who disagrees with you in an argument or debate. If you and your friend are discussing a topic and you have different views, your friend is your opponent in that discussion.
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During the debate, she presented strong points against her opponent.
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He did not want to argue with his opponent because he respected their views.
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How did you prepare to face your opponent in the debate?
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