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a person against whom one fights, struggles, plays games, contests an election or argues

person with whom one competes

adversary aspirant candidate challenger competitor enemy foe opposition player rival antagonist anti assailant bandit bidder con contestant disputant entrant litigant match opposer counteragent dark horse dissentient oppugnant
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1) an enemy; opponent (in a contest) (adversary)

2) an opponent (antagonist)

OPPONENT as in Wiktionary
OPPONENT as in Wikipedia