ALL meanings of oppose
op·pose
O o - noun oppose Disapprove of and attempt to prevent, especially by argument. 1
- verb with object oppose to act against or provide resistance to; combat. 1
- verb with object oppose to stand in the way of; hinder; obstruct. 1
- verb with object oppose to set as an opponent or adversary. 1
- verb with object oppose to be hostile or adverse to, as in opinion: to oppose a resolution in a debate. 1
- verb with object oppose to set as an obstacle or hindrance. 1
- verb with object oppose to set against in some relation, especially as to demonstrate a comparison or contrast: to oppose advantages to disadvantages. 1
- verb with object oppose to use or take as being opposite or contrary. 1
- verb with object oppose to set (something) over against something else in place, or to set (two things) so as to face or be opposite to one another. 1
- verb without object oppose to be or act in opposition. 1
- transitive verb oppose sb: resist, go against 1
- transitive verb oppose idea: disagree with 1
- verb oppose 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. 0
- verb oppose to fight against, counter, or resist strongly 0
- verb oppose to be hostile or antagonistic to; be against 0
- verb oppose to place or set in opposition; contrast or counterbalance 0
- verb oppose to place opposite or facing 0
- verb oppose to be or act in opposition 0
- verb transitive oppose to set against; place opposite, in balance or contrast 0
- verb transitive oppose to contend with in speech or action; resist; withstand 0
- intransitive verb oppose to act in opposition 0