Equivalent and Opponent

Equivalent

Equivalent noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.
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Opponent and equivalent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opponent" instead a noun "Equivalent".

Opponent

Opponent noun - One that takes a position opposite another in a competition or conflict.

Equivalent and opponent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Equivalent" instead a noun "Opponent".

How words are described

human human equivalent human opponent
good good equivalent good opponent
female female equivalent female opponent
actual actual equivalent actual opponent
Other adjectives: real, male.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax If the opponent happens to be standing next to the glyph when it triggers, it also launches the opponent straight up and deals an equivalent amount of damage.
  • Telepathy Its effects is functionally equivalent to reading your opponent's mind, too: by paying 500 Life Points, you get to see the opponent's hand and all their face-down cards on the field.
    Source: Telepathy
  • Bravery offense drains the opponent's Bravery and adds it to yours, HP offense deals damage to HP equivalent to the character's Bravery stat and is the only way of actually killing an opponent.
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