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    Opone (en. Oppose)

    /oˈpone/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Act of offering resistance to something or someone.
    He opposes the ideas he does not share.
    Él opone resistencia a las ideas que no comparte.
    To place something in front of another thing.
    She opposes her argument to that of her colleague.
    Ella opone su argumento al de su compañero.
    To resist or challenge an authority or decision.
    The community poses strong opposition to the construction of the shopping center.
    La comunidad opone una fuerte oposición a la construcción del centro comercial.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'opponere', which means 'to place in front of'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    opposes resistance
    To show firmness against something that is trying to be imposed.
    opone resistencia
    does not oppose
    To present no objections or resistance.
    no se opone
    opposes
    To be against something or someone.
    se opone a

    Related Words

    opposition
    Act of opposing something.
    oposición
    resistance
    Ability to oppose something.
    resistencia
    contradiction
    Act of contradicting or opposing something.
    contradicción

    Slang Meanings

    To stand firm in the face of a difficult situation.
    At that meeting, she opposed with all her might.
    En esa reunión, ella se opuso con todas sus fuerzas.
    To challenge something commonly accepted.
    The group opposes everything that is said on social media.
    El grupo opone todo lo que se dice en redes sociales.