Dictionary Entry

oppose

verb

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Meaning

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To resist or disagree with something or someone.

Example Sentence

The students decided to oppose the new school policy because they felt it was unfair.

Usage Note

Used to describe actions taken against a plan, idea, person, or group, often in debates, protests, or disagreements.

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