oppose

phonetic symbol: / əpóʊz / 

oppose - English Dictionary

[ verb ]
■ be against
■ express opposition to
e.g.)
・We oppose the ban on abortion

[ verb ]
■ be resistant to
e.g.)
・The board opposed his motion
contradict , controvert

[ verb ]
■ set into opposition or rivalry
match , pit , play off

[ verb ]
■ fight against or resist strongly
e.g.)
・The senator said he would oppose the bill
defend , fight , fight back , fight down

[ verb ]
■ act against or in opposition to
react

[ verb ]
■ contrast with equal weight or force
counterbalance

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