English / word
oppose
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to disagree with something and try to stop or resist it
to disagree with or resist; to act against
to disagree with or fight against something; to disagree with or resist; to act against
to disagree with or fight against something
In context
01
Many residents oppose the noisy factory near their homes.
02
Some students oppose the new exam rule.
Synonyms
resist,object,counter
Antonyms
support,agree,approve
Collocations
strongly oppose,actively oppose,oppose plans
Verb forms
Past: opposed · Past participle: opposed · -ing: opposing