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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "oppose"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to firmly resist something
Transitive: to oppose a regulation
to oppose definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He opposed the police ’s orders to disperse, standing firm in the protest.
āĻĒ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻ›āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻ­āĻ™ā§āĻ— āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āφāĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧇ āĻĻ⧃āĻĸāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to strongly disagree with a policy, plan, idea, etc. and try to prevent or change it
Transitive: to oppose a plan or idea
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She opposed the new regulations, arguing that they were too restrictive for small businesses.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϛ⧋āϟ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϖ⧁āĻŦāχ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰ⧀āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to place something against another thing in order to create a contrast, balance, or counterbalance
Transitive: to oppose effect of something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The soft melody of the song opposed the harsh sounds of the industrial noises outside.
āĻ—āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āύāϰāĻŽ āϏ⧁āϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇āϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ⧇ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŽā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻŦ⧇āϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to engage in a contest or competition with someone, aiming to defeat them
Transitive: to oppose a rival
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The two teams will oppose each other in the championship game next week.
āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšā§‡ āĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύāĻļāĻŋāĻĒ āϗ⧇āĻŽā§‡ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻŋ āĻĻāϞ āĻāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to counter or raise something or someone against another
Transitive: to oppose sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The candidate opposed the rival's claims with a detailed rebuttal.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§€ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻŦā§€āϰ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻĻ āĻ–āĻŖā§āĻĄāύ āϏāĻšāĨ¤

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