Oppose Meaning and Definition


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Oppose meaning

Word: Oppose

How to pronounce: əˈpəʊz

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Disapprove of and attempt to prevent, especially by argument.

Example sentences: "Those of you who oppose capital punishment"


Synonyms:

resist

defy

confront

withstand

contradict

contend

controvert

fight

counter

counterbalance

battle

combat

match

counteract

repel

antagonize

act

advocate

speak

react

hinder

prevent

pit

play off

buck

defend


Antonyms:

put

compare


Derivations:

opposition

opposing


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Oppose in Other Languages...

Spanish: Oponer

German: Widersetzen

French: Opposer

Italian: Opporre

Turkish: Karşı çıkmak


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