IMPLACABLE


Meaning of IMPLACABLE in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

most

The Times has probably become his most implacable critic.

■ NOUN

foe

C., chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is an implacable foe of the treaty.

opposition

Papinian's divergent decision seems to rest on more implacable opposition to infringing freedom of testation.

While the implacable opposition of Gen Aoun is the main obstacle in his path, there are plenty of other difficulties.

Operation Rescue was an organization notorious for its confrontational tactics and its implacable opposition to abortion under all circumstances.

Against the implacable opposition of its lord, Aylesbury failed utterly to hold on to the corporate status granted it in 1554.

The implacable opposition of employers had forced wages down despite the most determined efforts of the trade unions.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Iraq is one of Israel's most implacable enemies.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Finally, the weight of scientific evidence, wielded by an implacable defense attorney, got Miller released and another man indicted.

He was frightened by the dank smell of the earth and the implacable weight of matter.

Love is the one thing we have against the implacable tyranny of time.

That one has long since vanished, as a result of the Falls' implacable backward erosion.

What I miss, however, in Charles Dance's Coriolanus is a sense of implacable danger.

While the implacable opposition of Gen Aoun is the main obstacle in his path, there are plenty of other difficulties.

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