abjure, bottle up, contradict, detain, face down, interfere, not abide, preclude, run against, strive against
Definitionv. be against
Last update: September 28, 2015
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The senator said he would oppose the bill. [verb]
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One goal of aikido practice is to learn not to oppose physical force with physical force. [verb]
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We see no reason to oppose a national scale of fostering allowances. [verb]
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Against such a decree there was no Delaware sufficiently hardy to murmur, much less oppose himself. [verb]
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Against this assault, the besieged could only oppose the imperfect and hasty preparations of a fortress in the wilderness. [verb]
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Instead of continuing to oppose the scheme of Duncan, his humor suddenly altered, and he lent himself to its execution. [verb]
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The Mengwe, the Maquas, the Mingoes, and the Iroquois, though not all strictly the same, are identified frequently by the speakers, being politically confederated and opposed to those just named. [verb]
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Your sister has often the strangest whims about marriage-making; but in this fancy I did not oppose her. [verb]
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"He opposed our entrance, until he saw that we should batter down his door if he shut us out longer." [verb]
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