[ˈnɛmɪsɪs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the inescapable agent of someone's or something's downfall
(e.g: injury, consistently his nemesis, struck him down during the match)

- a long-standing rival; an arch-enemy
(e.g: will Harry Potter finally defeat his nemesis, Voldemort?)


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Origin:
mid 16th century: Greek, literally ‘retribution’, also personified as Nemesis, the goddess of retribution, from nemein ‘give what is due’

[ˈnɛmɪsɪs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a goddess usually portrayed as the agent of divine punishment for wrongdoing or presumption (hubris)


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