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The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English | Date: 2008
nemesis • noun
1. nemesis won the daysynonyms: fate, destiny, retribution, vengeance.
2. meet his nemesissynonyms: downfall, undoing, ruin, destruction, Waterloo.
© The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English 2008, originally published by Oxford University Press 2008.
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