nemeses

/N EH1 M AH0 S IY0 Z/

noun

1
An archenemy
“Batman is in constant conflict with his nemesis, The Joker.”
2
(chiefly non-North American usage) A person or character who specifically brings about the downfall of another person or character.
3
The principle of retributive justice.
4
(usually in the singular) A punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided.
5
The polar opposite of a character.
6
A righteous infliction of retribution manifested by an appropriate agent.

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