Opposing: alternatives and connections

One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an oppon…

To oppose; to resist.

To contend with; to oppose actively; to counteract.

To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance.

To meet, with the breast; to struggle with or oppose manfully; as, to breast the storm or waves.

To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist.

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

Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it.

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

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; t…

To contradict or oppose; to thwart.

To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat.

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

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

To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check.

To oppose; to revoke the command of.

To oppose by means of a countermine; to intercept with a countermine.

To oppose, as another plot, by plotting; to attempt to frustrate, as a stratagem, by stratagem.