oppose
How many syllables in oppose?
There are 2 syllables in the word oppose.Divide oppose into syllables:
op · pose
How to pronounce oppose:
Definition of oppose:
- oppose:
- The past tense of Oppose is opposed.
Synonyms for oppose:
bar
be against
be hostile to
be in defiance of
be in opposition to
block
check
combat
confront
contest
contradict
counter
counterattack
defy
face
fight
fight (against)
fly in the face of
hinder
obstruct
prevent
repel
resist
set your face against
speak (out) against
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