oppose
/əpˈoʊz/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
verb
- be against; express opposition to
“We oppose the ban on abortion” - fight against or resist strongly
“The senator said he would oppose the bill” - contrast with equal weight or force
- set into opposition or rivalry
“let them match their best athletes against ours” - act against or in opposition to
“She reacts negatively to everything I say” - be resistant to
“The board opposed his motion”
Synonyms for oppose
Words that rhyme with oppose
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