opposed

UK
/əˈpəʊzd/
US
/əˈpoʊzd/
opposedpast participle
UK
/əˈpəʊzd/
US
/əˈpoʊzd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective describing something that is resisted or confronted.
Definitions
Subject to active resistance, disagreement, or hostility from others.
The new tax plan is widely opposed by small businesses.
opposedadjective
more opposed
Comp.
most opposed
Super.
UK
/əˈpəʊzd/
US
/əˈpoʊzd/
Translations
The two teams have opposed views on the new rule.
У двух команд противоположные взгляды на новое правило.
He has an opposed attitude towards the new policy.
У него враждебное отношение к новой политике.
The opposed forces clashed in the battle.
Противодействующие силы столкнулись в битве.
Definitions
Being in conflict or disagreement with something or someone.
She was strongly opposed to the new policy changes.
Placed or located opposite to something.
The two chairs were placed in opposed positions in the room.
opposeverb

opposed

Past Simple

opposed
Past Simple
opposed
Past Participle
opposing
Gerund
UK
/əˈpəʊz/
US
/əˈpoʊz/
Translations
They decided to oppose the new policy.
Они решили противостоять новой политике.
She will oppose the proposal at the meeting.
Она будет возражать против предложения на собрании.
The citizens began to oppose the government's actions.
Граждане начали сопротивляться действиям правительства.
Definitions
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.
opposegerund / present participle
Definitions
Being in active conflict or competition with someone or something; contrary.
The opposing teams shook hands after the match.
opposepast participle

opposed

Derived from the past participle 'opposed'; denotes a state of being against something.
Definitions
Having a strong dislike of or disagreement with something; against.
Many residents are opposed to the new regulations.
opposenoun
Definitions
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.