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nemesis

noun (nemeses)

«nemesis» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A nemesis is the thing that brings a person's downfall or punishment, something they deserve for bad deeds. tree →
A nemesis can also be a lasting rival who always defeats you. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, the power that punishes wrong; in talk, a rival who keeps beating someone

Examples

In the tale, Nemesis punishes the proud king. tree →
His old rival became his nemesis. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «nemesis» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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