oppose
UK /əˈpəʊz/ US /əˈpoʊz/
verb 4
Collocations
9(verb.)
ADV
adamantly, bitterly, fiercely, firmly, hotly, resolutely, strenuously, strongly, vehemently, vigorously, violently
Many workers bitterly opposed the new contract terms during last year's negotiations.
totally
Many parents totally oppose letting their children play video games for more than one hour daily.
actively | openly, publicly
successfully, unsuccessfully
The students unsuccessfully opposed the new school uniform policy despite collecting hundreds of signatures.
initially
Many parents initially opposed the new school policy but later accepted it.
consistently
She has consistently opposed her family's plan to move abroad.
VERB + OPPOSE
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