word
Oppose
Uh-POHZ
/ʌˈpoʊz/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
oppose
Dictionary meaning
Be resistant to.
Examples
- The board opposed my motion.
- The senator said they would oppose the bill.
Synonyms: contradict
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