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noun

• the beginning or early stages

• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

46%9 Betes noires
noun

• A principal enemy.

• A supreme and most powerful enemy.

29%6 Farmers' bêtes noires
noun

• a drill for penetrating rock

• any of various insects or larvae or mollusks that bore into wood

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