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to oppose
01
to firmly resist something
Transitive: to oppose a regulation
Example
The workers opposed the safety changes, pushing back against the new regulations.
He opposed the police ’s orders to disperse, standing firm in the protest.
The group opposed the authority ’s orders, continuing to protest despite warnings.
02
to strongly disagree with a policy, plan, idea, etc. and try to prevent or change it
Transitive: to oppose a plan or idea
Example
The local residents opposed the construction of the new factory due to environmental concerns.
She opposed the new regulations, arguing that they were too restrictive for small businesses.
The senator opposed the bill, citing its potential negative impact on the economy.
03
to place something against another thing in order to create a contrast, balance, or counterbalance
Transitive: to oppose effect of something
Example
The dark colors of the walls oppose the bright furniture, creating a striking contrast.
The soft melody of the song opposed the harsh sounds of the industrial noises outside.
The new policy will oppose the previous one by offering more flexible options.
04
to engage in a contest or competition with someone, aiming to defeat them
Transitive: to oppose a rival
Example
He had to oppose his toughest rival in the final round of the tournament.
The two teams will oppose each other in the championship game next week.
She was excited to oppose the defending champion in the upcoming match.
05
to counter or raise something or someone against another
Transitive: to oppose sth
Example
The lawyer opposed the defendant's argument by presenting new evidence.
The candidate opposed the rival's claims with a detailed rebuttal.
She posed a tough question to oppose the idea of the speaker ’s solution.
oppose
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