"opposed" meaning in English

See opposed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /əˈpoʊzd/ [General-American], /əˈpəʊzd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-opposed.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} opposed
  1. Acting in opposition; opposing. Translations (acting in opposition; opposing): vastustava (Finnish), 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍃 (andaneiþs) (Gothic), in aghaidh (Irish), i gcoinne (Irish), 対置された (taichi sareta) (Japanese), 逆の (gyaku no) (Japanese), przeciwny (Polish), opozant (Romanian), contrar (Romanian), противостоя́щий (protivostojáščij) [masculine] (Russian), противобо́рствующий (protivobórstvujuščij) [masculine] (Russian), opuesto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-opposed-en-adj-ObRMTJcd Disambiguation of 'acting in opposition; opposing': 91 1 7
  2. Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed. Translations (being, of having an opponent; not unopposed): vastustettu (Finnish), встреча́ющий сопротивле́ние (vstrečájuščij soprotivlénije) [imperfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-opposed-en-adj-iOsdKbSu Disambiguation of 'being, of having an opponent; not unopposed': 2 95 4
  3. Opposite.
    Sense id: en-opposed-en-adj-YVAG-tip
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: as opposed to, opposed cylinder, opposed piston opposed cylinder

Verb

IPA: /əˈpoʊzd/ [General-American], /əˈpəʊzd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-opposed.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} opposed
  1. simple past and past participle of oppose Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: oppose
    Sense id: en-opposed-en-verb-DQ4XSjmM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 3 11 77

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