Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.
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The quality or state of being opposite.
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Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.
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One of the antipodes; anything exactly opposite.
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An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, "The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself." "He had co…
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A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.
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An assertion of the contrary to what has been said or affirmed; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; contrary declaration; gainsaying.
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The quality of being contradictory; opposition; inconsistency.
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The state or quality of being contrary; opposition; repugnance; disagreement; antagonism.
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Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.
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To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.
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Opposite in order, relation, or effect; reversed; inverted; reciprocal; -- opposed to direct.
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Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; -- often with to; as, a house opposite to the Exchange.
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That quality or condition of a body in virtue of which it exhibits opposite, or contrasted, properties or powers, in opposite, or contrasted, parts o…
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Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method.
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That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
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The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events.
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The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.
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