oppose — to disagree with or resist a plan, idea, or system
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to disagree with or resist a plan, idea, or system
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈpoʊz/
Korean meaning: 반대하다, 저항하다
Korean pronunciation: 어**포**즈
Example Sentences
- My cat seems to oppose every diet plan I make for her.
- The opposition party will oppose the new education reform.
- I oppose waking up early, but my alarm clock disagrees.
oppose
VERB//əˈpoʊz//
to disagree with or resist a plan, idea, or system
A person opposes advancing opposition with firm resolve and unwavering stance
To oppose is to refuse what they propose, compose your reasons true, suppose the better way breaks through
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old French 'opposer', meaning 'to set against', combining the prefix 'op-' (against) with 'poser' (to place or put). This Latin-derived word entered English in the 14th century.
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📝Examples
“My cat seems to oppose every diet plan I make for her.”
“The opposition party will oppose the new education reform.”
“I oppose waking up early, but my alarm clock disagrees.”
“Environmental groups oppose the construction of the new factory.”
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