(op-pos-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to be or act against; to refuse to give in to; to strive to reduce or eliminate

Example Sentence

It is not possible to be allegiant to two opposing kings.

Synonyms

fight; resist; battle

Antonyms

surrender to; give in to

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opposing
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Rhymes

  • closing
  • dozing
  • hosing
  • nosing
  • posing
  • rosing

  • composing
  • disclosing
  • disposing
  • enclosing
  • exposing
  • foreclosing
  • imposing
  • opposing
  • proposing
  • supposing

  • decomposing
  • predisposing
  • reimposing