Main antagonist and ruler of Mordor in "The Lord of the Rings," whose "burning" gaze is ever-fixed on Middle-earth Crossword Clue

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Main antagonist and ruler of Mordor in "The Lord of the Rings," whose "burning" gaze is ever-fixed on Middle-earth Crossword Answer

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ANTAGONIST (noun)
1. someone who offers opposition
2. a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

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