Synonyms: confront, stand up to, withstand, offer resistance, resist, defy, stand one’s ground
Conjugation
| Indicative mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) oppose | (I) opposed |
| (thou) opposest | (thou) opposedst |
| (he) opposes, opposeth | (he) opposed |
| (we) oppose | (we) opposed |
| (you) oppose | (you) opposed |
| (they) oppose | (they) opposed |
| Subjunctive mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) oppose | (I) opposed |
| (thou) oppose | (thou) opposed |
| (he) oppose | (he) opposed |
| (we) oppose | (we) opposed |
| (you) oppose | (you) opposed |
| (they) oppose | (they) opposed |
| Imperative mood |
|---|
| oppose |
| Participles |
|---|
| Present participle | Past participle |
|---|
| opposing | opposed |
Even before the war started, public opinion polls showed that most Americans opposed bombing Iran
Over the last week, Trump has used his Truth Social platform to openly call for the prosecutions of Comey and other figures who have opposed him.