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oppose

UK
/əˈpəʊz/
US
/əˈpoʊz/

Translations

opposeverb
opposed
Past Simple
opposed
Past Participle
opposing
Gerund
UK
/əˈpəʊz/
US
/əˈpoʊz/
affronterEmploi sportif ou compétitif.
The team will oppose their rivals in the championship game.
L'équipe affrontera ses rivaux lors du match de championnat.
opposerAu sens de mettre en regard ou en contraste.
The designer opposed warm colours to cool tones to create visual interest.
Le designer a opposé des couleurs chaudes à des tons froids pour créer un intérêt visuel.
s'opposer àEmploi courant pour exprimer la résistance, l'opposition ou le désaccord.
The citizens opposed the new law by organizing protests.
Les citoyens se sont opposés à la nouvelle loi en organisant des manifestations.
Synonyms
defy
withstand
contradict
resist
counter
combat
challenge
dispute
object
refute
Antonyms
support
agree
assist
opposenoun
opposes
pl
Rare (printing): the page opposite another page.
Additional translations
versoImprimerie; sens rare.

Definitions

opposeverb
To resist or act against something.
The citizens opposed the new law by organizing protests.
To compete against someone in a contest or competition.
The team will oppose their rivals in the championship game.
To be in conflict or disagreement with something.
She opposed his views on the subject during the debate.
To place or set something opposite something else for the sake of contrast or balance.
The designer opposed warm colours to cool tones to create visual interest.
opposenoun
The page that faces another page in a printed work; the opposite page (rare).
The diagram is printed on the oppose to the title page.
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