n. | 1. | One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose<- p. 26 -> or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.
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a. | 1. | Opposed; opposite; adverse; antagonistic. | |||
2. | (Law) Having an opposing party; not unopposed; |
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ADVERSARY. One who is a party in a writ or action opposed to the other party.
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