Man is a more dangerous foe to man than the elements of nature or animals in the wild.
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Foe
//fəʊ//
Synonyms for "foe" (25 found)
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6 translations across 4 languages.
Danish
1 entries- fjendtlig adj (hostile)
German
2 entries- feindlich adj (hostile)
- gegnerisch adj (hostile)
Hungarian
1 entries- ellenséges adj (hostile)
Spanish
2 entries- inimicísimo (disused) adj (hostile)
- rival adj (hostile)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Source: tatoeba (278688)
When as brothers we unite, we’ll defeat the people’s foe.
Source: tatoeba (3351226)
Better a new friend than an old foe.
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