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    Opuso (en. Opposed)

    /oˈpu.so/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Act of resisting or holding a contrary position.
    She opposed her opinion to that of her boss.
    Ella opuso su opinión a la de su jefe.
    Action of opposing something or someone.
    The social movement opposed resistance to the reform.
    El movimiento social opuso resistencia a la reforma.
    To place something against another thing.
    The defender opposed solid arguments in the trial.
    El defensor opuso argumentos sólidos en el juicio.

    Etymology

    From 'oponer', from Latin 'opponere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    opposed resistance
    He maintained a firm stance in the face of adversity.
    opuso resistencia
    opposed arguments
    He presented counterarguments to a proposal.
    opuso argumentos
    what he opposed was convincing
    What he said had substance and clarity.
    lo que él opuso fue convincente

    Related Words

    opponent
    Person who opposes in a debate or competition.
    oponente
    opposition
    Action of opposing something.
    oposición
    to oppose
    To resist or present opposition.
    oponerse

    Slang Meanings

    To disagree with something.
    I don’t like that idea, so he opposed it.
    No me gusta esa idea, así que la opuso.
    To resist a trend.
    He always opposed what is fashionable.
    Él siempre opuso a lo que está de moda.