See Also: opposed(dictionary)
opposed(dictionary)

opposed (oh)



be opposed to sth
to disagree with something such as a plan or system
::Most of us are opposed to the death penalty.
two ideas that are opposed to each other are completely different from each other
::The principles of capitalism and socialism are diametrically opposed (=completely opposite) .
as opposed to sth
used to compare two things and show that they are different from each other
::Students discuss ideas, as opposed to just copying from books.