oppose

Tartışmalı öneri, iki karşıt parti arasında yoğun bir söz savaşına neden oldu. - The controversial proposal has caused an intense war of words between the two opposing parties.

opposing

ters

to oppose

muhalefet etmek

to oppose

karşısında olmak

English - English

Definition of oppose in English English dictionary: To attempt to stop the progression of
There is still time to oppose this plan.; To object to
Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans.; To be set opposite; {v} to act against, withstand, object; To act adversely or in opposition; with against or to; as, a servant opposed against the act; fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"; {f} resist; hinder; contend, be strong in a contradictory opinion; set against, contrast, counterbalance; To resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc; be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"; be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion" be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion" oppose with equal weight or force; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand; as, to oppose the king in battle; to oppose a bill in Congress; To make objection or opposition in controversy; be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"; If you oppose someone or oppose their plans or ideas, you disagree with what they want to do and try to prevent them from doing it. Mr Taylor was not bitter towards those who had opposed him Many parents oppose bilingual education in schools. support; set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"; To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit; To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically; To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize; oppose with equal weight or force; act against or in opposition to; "She reacts negatively to everything I say"
oppose candidacy: present candidates against -, present candidates to oppose -
opposed: Simple past tense and past participle of oppose
opposing: Present participle of oppose
opposer: {n} one who opposes, an antagonist, a rival
to oppose: {v} contrary
To oppose: refragate
To oppose: oppone
oppos: plural of oppo
opposed: You say that two ideas or systems are opposed when they are opposite to each other or very different from each other. people with policies almost diametrically opposed to his own This was a straight conflict of directly opposed aims. = opposite
opposed: in opposition to a policy or attitude etc
opposed: being in opposition or having an opponent; "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"
opposed: acting in opposition; opposing
opposed: being, of having an opponent; not unopposed
opposed: You use as opposed to when you want to make it clear that you are talking about one particular thing and not something else. We ate in the restaurant, as opposed to the bistro
opposed: If you are opposed to something, you disagree with it or disapprove of it. I am utterly opposed to any form of terrorism = against
opposed: in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc ); "an opposing vote"
opposed: past of oppose
opposed: "an opposing vote
opposed: {s} be opposing in attitude or opinion; contrary, opposite; contrasting
opposed: being in opposition or having an opponent; "two bitterly opposed schools of thought" in opposition to a policy or attitude etc
opposer: {i} one who is opposed; adversary; enemy
opposer: someone who offers opposition
opposer: One who opposes, one who shows opposition
opposer: One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist; an adversary
opposes: third-person singular of oppose
opposing: acting in opposition to; "the opposing sector of the same muscle group
opposing: acting in opposition to; "the opposing sector of the same muscle group"
opposing: That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side
opposing: Opposing groups of people disagree about something or are in competition with one another. The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides The opposing team must in turn try to keep the ball in the air before hitting it back over the net
opposing: Opposing ideas or tendencies are totally different from each other. I have a friend who has the opposing view and felt that the war was immoral = opposite
opposing: characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
opposing: in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc ); "an opposing vote"
opposing: {s} objecting
to oppose: oppugn

oppose

Hyphenation

op·pose

Turkish pronunciation

ıpōz

Synonyms

argue, assail, assault, attack, bar, battle, bombard, call in question, check, combat, confront, contradict, controvert, counter, counterattack

Antonyms

support, aid, assist, favor, help, join, participate

Pronunciation

/əˈpōz/ /əˈpoʊz/

Etymology

[ &-'pOz ] (transitive verb.) 1579. From Middle English opposen Old French opposer Latin ob (“before, against”) + Medieval Latin pausare (“to put”), taking the place of Latin opponere (“to oppose”).