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    oppose
    /əˈpəʊz/

    verb

    • 1. disagree with and attempt to prevent, especially by argument: "a majority of the electorate opposed EC membership"

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  2. Learn the meaning of oppose, a verb that means to disagree with something or someone, often by speaking or fighting against it, him, or her. Find out how to use oppose in different contexts, such as business, academic, or American English, and see synonyms and examples.

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb oppose, which means to place over against something so as to provide resistance, counterbalance, or contrast. See also related words and entries near oppose.

  4. Learn the meaning of oppose, a verb that means to disagree with something or someone, often by speaking or fighting against it or them. Find synonyms, antonyms, and examples of oppose in different contexts and levels of English.

  5. to be hostile or adverse to, as in opinion: to oppose a resolution in a debate. to set as an obstacle or hindrance. to set against in some relation, especially as to demonstrate a comparison or contrast: to oppose advantages to disadvantages. to use or take as being opposite or contrary.

  6. Learn the meaning and usage of the verb oppose, which means to disagree, resist, or be against something or someone. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and related words for oppose.

  7. To oppose something is to go against it or fight hard to stop it. A senator might oppose a bill, or a teen might oppose authority.

  8. 1. To be or act in contention or conflict with: opposed their crosstown rivals in the season finale. 2. To be hostile or resistant to; try to prevent: opposes the building of a new police station. 3. a. To set as an opposite in position: opposed the painting with a mirror across the room. b.

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