See Also: oppose(medicine)
oppose(dictionary)
oppose(dictionary)

oppose (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: opposer, from Latin opponere]
to disagree with something such as a plan or idea and try to prevent it from happening or succeeding
::Congress is continuing to oppose the President's healthcare budget.
to fight or compete against another person or group in a battle, competition, or election
::He is opposed by two other candidates.