oppose
🇺🇸
/əˈpəʊz/
🇬🇧
/əˈpəʊz/
verb
B2
to strongly disagree with someone's plan or idea and try to stop it
Many people oppose the new law because they think it is unfair.
R
to compete against someone in a game or election
She will oppose the current champion in the final match.
translation
to strongly disagree with someone's plan or idea and try to stop it; to compete against someone in a game or election
Word Forms
3rd Present
opposes
Past
opposed
Perfect
opposed
Progressive
opposing