OPPOSE


Meaning of OPPOSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əpoʊz ]

( opposes, opposing, opposed)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

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

VERB : V n , V n

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