Opposed
Translation- Opposed
- 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. [1913 Webster]
2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically. [1913 Webster]
I may . . . oppose my single opinion to his. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
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. [1913 Webster]
4. To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize. [1913 Webster]
I am . . . too weak To oppose your cunning. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Syn: To combat; withstand; contradict; deny; gainsay; oppugn; contravene; check; obstruct. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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opposed — ([o^]p*p[=o]zd ), opposing opposing ([o^]p*p[=o] z[i^]ng),adj. 1. characterized by active opposition; as, two bitterly opposing schools of thought. Syn: antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical, opponent. [WordNet 1.5] 2. acting in opposition… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
opposed — əˈpəuzd прил. 1) противный, противоположный (to) diametrically opposed ≈ диаметрально противоположный strongly, vehemently opposed ≈ резко противоположный Syn : adverse, antagonistic, inimical … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
opposed — adjective Date: 15th century set or placed in opposition ; contrary < with politicians, as opposed to soap, you cannot return what you have bought Felix G. Rohatyn > … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Фильмы
- Unbreakable Union., 1983 — Annotation: About the 60th Anniversary of the USSR formation, achievements of the Soviet State in recent years. Film description: City of Moscow. A solemn meeting on the 60 anniversary of the USSR…