transcription, транскрипция: [ əˈpəuz ]
v.tr. (often absol.) 1 set oneself against; resist, argue against. 2 be hostile to. 3 take part in a game, sport, etc., against (another competitor or team). 4 (foll. by to) place in opposition or contrast. øas opposed to in contrast with. øøopposer n. [ME f. OF opposer f. L opponere: see OPPONENT]