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oppose (205 synonym found)

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abjure

agree to differ

agree to disagree

analogize

antagonize

arrest

assert the contrary

assimilate

ban

be antipathetic

be at cross-purposes

be at variance

be in dissent

be inimical

be opposed to

beat against

beg to differ

belie

blackball

bottle up

bring into analogy

bring into comparison

bump heads

categorically reject

clash

collide

compare

compare and contrast

compare with

complain loudly

conflict

conflict with

confront

confute

contend

contend against

contend with

contrapose

contraposit

contrast

contrast with

contravene

controvert

counteract

counterattack

counterbalance

countercheck

counterpoise

counterpose

countervail

counterwork

cross

curb

dam up

dampen

defy

detain

differ

disaffirm

disagree

disagree with

disallow

disapprove

disapprove of

disclaim

discord with

disfavor

disown

disprove

dissent

dissent from

divide on

draw a comparison

draw a parallel

drop out

duel

exclude

face down

face out

face up to

foil

forswear

frown at

frown down

frown upon

gainsay

go against

go counter to

grapple with

grimace at

hinder

hold back

hold in check

hold up

impugn

inhibit

intercept

interfere

interfere with

intermeddle

interrupt

intervene

join issue upon

join the opposition

juxtapose in opposition

keep back

keep in check

kick against

lie opposite

liken

liken to

lock horns

look askance at

look black upon

make a stand

match

measure against

meet head-on

metaphorize

militate against

not abide

not accept

not admit

not agree

not approve

not go for

not hear of

not hold with

nullify

object to

obviate

offer resistance

offset

ostracize

pit

pit against

place against

play at cross-purposes

polarize

pose against

preclude

put in opposition

recalcitrate

recant

refuse to admit

refute

reject

relate

reluct

remonstrate

renounce

repel

repress

repudiate

resist

retract

revoke

revolt

run a comparison

run against

run counter to

say no to

scotch

secede

set against

set back

set in contrast

set in opposition

set off

set off against

set over against

show fight

similize

slacken

slow

snub

stand

stand at bay

stand opposed

stand opposite

stand up against

stand up to

strive against

subtend

suppress

swim upstream

take back

take exception

take exception to

take issue

take issue with

think ill of

think little of

thumb down

traverse

vie

view together

view with disfavor

vote against

weigh

weigh against

withdraw

withhold assent

withstand

work against

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Definition of oppose:

(v) : to attempt to stop the progression of; to object to

"there is still time to oppose this plan."

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Definition of oppose:

(v) : to attempt to stop the progression of; to object to

"there is still time to oppose this plan."

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