Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To disagree with or try to prevent an idea, action, or plan from happening
Oppose
/əˈpəʊz/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Many people oppose the new law.We sometimes oppose each other in debates.
Etymology:
Late Middle English: from Old French opposer, from Latin opponere ‘set against’, from ob- ‘against’ + ponere ‘place’.
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