Found 3 items, similar to Opposing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: oppose
bangkang, melawan, membalah, membantahi, menyanggah
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: opposing
opposing
adj 1: characterized by active hostility;
“opponent (or opposing)
armies” [syn:
opponent]
2: acting in opposition to;
“the opposing sector of the same
muscle group”
3: in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.);
“an opposing
vote” [syn:
opposed]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Opposing
Oppose
\Op*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Opposed; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Opposing.] [F. opposer. See
Ob-,
Pose, and cf.2d
Appose,
Puzzle, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.]
1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to
exhibit.
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Her grace sat down . . .
In a rich chair of state; opposing freely
The beauty of her person to the people. --Shak.
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2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or
countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically.
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I may . . . oppose my single opinion to his.
--Locke.
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3. To resist or antagonize by physical means, or by
arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to
resist; to withstand; as, to oppose the king in battle; to
oppose a bill in Congress.
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4. To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival
for a prize.
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I am . . . too weak
To oppose your cunning. --Shak.
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Syn: To combat; withstand; contradict; deny; gainsay; oppugn;
contravene; check; obstruct.
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