Enemy and Protector

Opposite meaning words

Enemy noun - One that is hostile toward another.

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Protector is an antonym for enemy.

Protector noun - Someone that protects.

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Enemy is an antonym for protector in guardian topic.

human	human enemy	human protector
rare	rare enemy	rare protector
best	best enemy	best protector
alien	alien enemy	alien protector
Other adjectives: current, true, strong, powerful, potential, main, ultimate, new, former, final, mysterious, last, greatest, closest, sworn.

If there's anything - including a member of your party - in between an enemy and the Protector, it won't attack if it doesn't have any ranged attacks to directly attack the unit with Provoke, instead just moving back and forth fruitlessly. A.I.

Source: Video Game / Etrian Odyssey
Likewise, Barry's enemy Captain Cold — or rather, Citizen Cold — has filled his spot as Central City's protector.

Source: Western Animation / Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
But because of that, rumors have started to circulate in the human village that she's not doing her job as their protector and youkai exterminator, but rather that she's siding with the enemy.

Source: Defeat Means Friendship

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