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Opposition

/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/
A force or group that goes against or challenges another.

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There was strong opposition to the idea.The opposition party won more seats in the election.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle English, tracing back to Old French oposicion, and from Latin oppositio, based on the verb opponere, meaning set against.

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