lawan — meaning in English
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English meaning
- against prep In opposition to; contrary to.
- enemy noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
- opponent noun A person who competes against or opposes someone else, as in a game, contest, or argument.
- rival noun A person, team, or organisation competing for the same goal as another.
Senses
lawan is used for these senses in English:
- enemy Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
- rival A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
against — full definition
- prep In opposition to; contrary to.
- prep In physical contact with, touching and typically supported by.
- prep In competition with; versus.
- prep As protection from, or in preparation for.
enemy — full definition
- noun A person who is hostile toward, or actively opposes, another.
- noun An opposing military force or fighter in a conflict.
- noun Something that threatens or works against a particular goal or interest.