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Definition of opposed:
Synonyms:
unlike, foreign, hostile, contradictory, impertinent, opposing, strange, hostile to, remote, unconnected, counter to, at odds, at cross-purposes, against, opposite, inappropriate, oppositional, at the other end of the spectrum, antipathetic, restrictive, conflicting, antagonistic, against the grain, adverse, irrelevant, adversarial, anti, distant, support, up against.
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defended (part of speech: verb)
- defended,
- resisted,
- buffered,
- supported,
- countered,
- protected,
- averted,
- retorted,
- barricaded,
- warded,
- answered,
- policed,
- backfired,
- barred,
- sustained,
- screened,
- fended,
- upheld,
- replied,
- safeguarded,
- guarded,
- saved,
- rebutted,
- argued,
- covered,
- counterattacked,
- secured,
- sheltered,
- returned,
- responded,
- shielded
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hindered (part of speech: verb)
- crippled,
- blocked,
- thwarted,
- burdened,
- countered,
- congested,
- delayed,
- obstructed,
- baffled,
- impeded,
- curbed,
- snarled,
- mired,
- frustrated,
- crimped,
- entrapped,
- dammed,
- fettered,
- constipated,
- jammed,
- hampered,
- constrained,
- complicated,
- deterred,
- entangled,
- tangled,
- clogged,
- snagged,
- paralyzed,
- stopped,
- braked,
- hamstrung,
- detained,
- resisted,
- restrained,
- handicapped,
- stayed,
- bunged,
- fouled,
- barred,
- impaired,
- bottlenecked,
- choked,
- interrupted,
- plugged,
- dragged,
- checked,
- hindered,
- cramped,
- restricted,
- encumbered,
- caught,
- inhibited
- unwilling (part of speech: adjective)
- disproved (part of speech: verb)
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counteracted (part of speech: verb)
- defied,
- challenged,
- neutralized,
- interfered,
- meddled,
- offsetted,
- contradicted,
- counteracted,
- tampered
- contended (part of speech: verb)
- resisted (part of speech: verb)
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disagreed (part of speech: verb)
- complained,
- clashed,
- dissented,
- disagreed,
- differed,
- argued,
- contended,
- antagonized,
- collided,
- conflicted,
- rejected,
- demurred,
- defied,
- bickered,
- repudiated,
- disputed,
- objected,
- challenged
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opposed (part of speech: verb)
- defied,
- checked,
- conflicted,
- antagonized,
- confronted,
- hindered,
- countered,
- objected,
- counterattacked,
- crossed,
- meddled,
- disputed,
- intercepted,
- impeded,
- obstructed,
- contradicted,
- resisted,
- interfered,
- repulsed,
- oppressed,
- fought,
- repressed,
- inhibited,
- repelled,
- counteracted,
- rebuffed,
- disagreed,
- challenged,
- suppressed,
- protested
Usage examples:
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I hear that Calcutta folks occasionally do so, but I am quite opposed to the custom.
- "Tales of Bengal", S. B. Banerjea. -
Thirdly, it was no less opposed to the way in which the Church had been carried on in every age and every country through the fifteen centuries.
- "Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom", T. W. Allies. -
And he was so greatly opposed to this!
- "The Reign of Greed Complete English Version of 'El Filibusterismo'", Jose Rizal.