Foe
Foe noun - One that is hostile toward another.
Opponents
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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His charge came as a complete surprise and scattered his opponents, but his foe-tossing was cruelly interrupted by enemy javelin tossing, with fatal effect.
Source: Foe-Tossing Charge -
Considering the sheer amount of shifting alliances and admiring of worthy opponents going on in Three Kingdoms, it's not surprising that a whole lot of foe yay turns up.
Source: Foe Yay / Live-Action TV - Against single, focused opponents they're amazingly good at avoiding hits with stealth and clones while steadily wearing the foe down.
Source: An Adventurer Is You
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