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Opposed

/əˈpəʊzd/
When someone is not in agreement or is against a particular idea, action, or plan.

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Examples:

"Are you opposed to the marriage?" asked Paris.

"The family are still opposed to it," Mrs Mingott continued.

I was opposed to the idea from the very start.

Etymology:

etymology
Originates from the Latin word oppositus, the past participle of opponere, meaning to set against. Entered Middle English via Old French opposer.

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