Oppose: alternatives and connections

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.

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To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.

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An opposite point

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To engage in combat for; to strive for.

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The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To drive or beat back; to repulse.

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To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to…

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To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

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A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work.

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Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.

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To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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To make a subject of dispute, contention, litigation, or emulation; to contend for; to call in question; to controvert; to oppose; to dispute.

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To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

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To fix the limits of; to demarcate; to bound.

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To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

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A fiend.

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Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a neg…

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To affirm in a public or formal manner; to bear witness; to declare solemnly; to avow.

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To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly, or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare.

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Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance.

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To kick against; to show repugnance to; to rebuff.

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To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant.

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To fight against; to oppose; to resist.

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To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.

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To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.

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An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

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To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or argument…

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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.

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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.

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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…

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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…

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One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.

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One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.

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Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic.

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Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic.

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One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist; an adversary.

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One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist; an adversary.

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The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.

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The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.

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The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.

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The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.

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To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn.

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To make matter of controversy; to dispute or oppose by reasoning; to contend against in words or writings; to contest; to debate.

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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.

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To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.

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To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to…

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation

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To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.

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