opposing

Definition of opposing in English English dictionary: Present participle of oppose; That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side
opposing armies.; acting in opposition to; "the opposing sector of the same muscle group; acting in opposition to; "the opposing sector of the same muscle group"; Opposing groups of people disagree about something or are in competition with one another. The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides The opposing team must in turn try to keep the ball in the air before hitting it back over the net; Opposing ideas or tendencies are totally different from each other. I have a friend who has the opposing view and felt that the war was immoral = opposite; characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"; in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc ); "an opposing vote"; {s} objecting
oppose: To be set opposite
oppose: {v} to act against, withstand, object
oppos: plural of oppo
oppose: To attempt to stop the progression of
oppose: To act adversely or in opposition; with against or to; as, a servant opposed against the act
oppose: fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
oppose: {f} resist; hinder; contend, be strong in a contradictory opinion; set against, contrast, counterbalance
oppose: To resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc
oppose: be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"
oppose: be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion" be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion" oppose with equal weight or force
oppose: to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand; as, to oppose the king in battle; to oppose a bill in Congress
oppose: To make objection or opposition in controversy
oppose: be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"
oppose: If you oppose someone or oppose their plans or ideas, you disagree with what they want to do and try to prevent them from doing it. Mr Taylor was not bitter towards those who had opposed him Many parents oppose bilingual education in schools. support
oppose: set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
oppose: To object to
oppose: To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit
oppose: To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically
oppose: To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize
oppose: oppose with equal weight or force
oppose: act against or in opposition to; "She reacts negatively to everything I say"