oppose
Meaning of oppose
- To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
There is still time to oppose this plan.
- To object to.
Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans.
- To present or set up in opposition; to pose.
They are opposed to any form of hierarchy.
- To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.
Information about oppose
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of oppose is: opposes.
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Hyphenation of oppose
op-pose
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- oppose is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
oppose synonyms
Meaning fight:
Meaning counterbalance:
Meaning pit:
Meaning react:
Meaning controvert:
Meaning :
buck, confront, hinder, obstruct, resist, withstand, argue, contest, repugn, against, bar, block, check, combat, counter, counterattack, defiance, defy, face, hostile, opposition, prevent, strive, struggle, thwart
oppose antonyms
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Translation of oppose
Words that rhyme with oppose
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