OPPO'SED, participle passive s as z. 1. To act adversely; with against; as, a servant opposed against the act. [Not used.] 2. To object or act against in controversy. OPPO'SED, participle passive 1. Set in opposition; resisted. 2. adjective Being in opposition in principle or in act; adverse. Certain characters were formerly opposed to it.
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