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Synonyms:

confront, combat, compete, thwart, object, check, Withstand, deny, cope, emulate, make a stand, pit, stem, hinder, contrast, gainsay, counteract, contradict, clash, fight, contend, resist, controvert

Examples:

- And this effort the younger girl continued to oppose. - "The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army", Margaret Vandercook
- The only point in dispute between Emily and her brother was her want of faith in his driving; while poor Grace, naturally timid, and unwilling to oppose any one, particularly the gentleman who then held the reins, had governed herself sufficiently to be silent and motionless. - "Precaution", James Fenimore Cooper
- In the meantime, there had gathered around them a number of people, because they knew how serious a matter it was for anyone to oppose him, and they expected to see something violent take place that day. - "Brazilian Sketches", T. B. Ray

Antonyms:

bow, surrender, submit, foster, further, capitulate, advocate, endure, uphold, nurture, promote, support, back, nourish, advance, forward, succumb, suffer, champion, endorse, stoop, abide, cultivate, yield, knuckle under, give in, encourage, bear

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