OPPOSE
/əˈpəʊz/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- verb be against.
- verb fight against or resist strongly.
— synonyms: fight, fight_back, fight_down, defend
- verb contrast with equal weight or force.
— synonyms: counterbalance
- verb set into opposition or rivalry.
— synonyms: pit, match, play_off
- verb act against or in opposition to.
— synonyms: react
- verb be resistant to.
— synonyms: controvert, contradict
Examples
- “There is still time to oppose this plan.”
- “Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans.”
- “They are opposed to any form of hierarchy.”
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