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Opposing
Oppose Op*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Opposed; p. pr. & vb. n. Opposing.] [F. opposer. See Ob-, Pose, and cf.2d Appose, Puzzle, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. Her grace sat down . . . In a rich chair of state; opposing freely The beauty of her person to the people. --Shak. 2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically. I may . . . oppose my single opinion to his. --Locke. 3. To resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand; as, to oppose the king in battle; to oppose a bill in Congress. 4. To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize. I am . . . too weak To oppose your cunning. --Shak. Syn: To combat; withstand; contradict; deny; gainsay; oppugn; contravene; check; obstruct.

Meaning of Opposing from wikipedia

- versions of opposing force used for training exercises. The joint Australian–US military exercise "Crocodile '03" featured an Australian-led opposing force...
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- As an expansion pack for Half-Life, Opposing Force is a first-person shooter. The overall gameplay of Opposing Force does not significantly differ from...
- crankshaft at one end of the cylinders and a crosshead for the opposing piston. Another early opposed piston car engine was in the Scottish Arrol-Johnston car...
- 1970s. Most flat engines use a "boxer" configuration, where each pair of opposing pistons move inwards and outwards at the same time, somewhat like boxing...
- responded with the Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center". In 2017, Gale offered a Chrome extension to help students identify its Opposing Viewpoints in Context...
- more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally...
- The Opposing S**** (French: Le Rivage des Syrtes) is a 1951 novel by the French writer Julien Gracq. The story is set at the border between two fictional...
- inception. It currently supports Trump's mercantilist policies, while opposing multilateralism, free trade, and neoliberalism. Specifically, it supports...
- 01:00:00 through 01:59:59 twice, possibly leading to confusion. Many farmers oppose DST, particularly dairy farmers as the milking patterns of their cows do...