Synonym: Opposition, confrontation, enemy, foe, foeman, opponent, opposite, oppositeness, resistance. Similar words: position, composition, transition, acquisition, oppose, opposed, supposing, deposit. Meaning: [‚ɑpə'zɪʃn /‚ɒp-] 
n. 1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with 2. the relation between opposed entities 3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other 4. a contestant that you are matched against 5. a body of people united in opposing something 6. a direction opposite to another 7. an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) 8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected.
n. 1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with 2. the relation between opposed entities 3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other 4. a contestant that you are matched against 5. a body of people united in opposing something 6. a direction opposite to another 7. an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) 8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected. 
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(61) Opposition leaders this week implored the president to break the deadlock.
(62) He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.
(63) He accused opposition leaders of doing a demolition job on the President.
(64) We've received permission to go ahead with the music festival in spite of opposition from local residents.
(65) The Prime Minister's reply was met with howls of laughter from the opposition frontbench.
(66) The artist painted on in spite of his family's opposition.
(67) She has expressed her opposition to the plan, and I fully concur.
(68) He accused the opposition party of being unfit to govern.
(69) Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
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(70) Opposition MPs are calling for the establishment of an independent food and drugs agency.
(71) He was quick to take up the gauntlet thrown down by the opposition.
(72) We cannot back down at the first sign of opposition.
(73) Opposition leaders are denying any contact with the government in Kabul.
(74) Our goal is to unite the opposition parties and defeat the President.
(75) The demonstrations were provoked by the unexplained death of an opposition leader.
(76) What he said met with fierce opposition.
(77) He's gone to work for the opposition.
(78) Opposition leaders were put under house arrest .
(79) The authorities succeeded despite bitter opposition from teachers.
(80) They debated whether to compromise with the opposition parties.
(81) The opposition party is now a spent political force.
(82) Opposition to the government melted away.
(83) The measures provoked vigorous opposition in right-wing circles.
(84) The opposition gained support by concentrating on bread-and-butter matters.
(85) The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.
(86) The opposition party was in the ascendancy .
(87) The opposition are trying to diminish our achievements.
(88) The Opposition have tabled several amendments to the bill.
(89) The government has outflanked the opposition by cutting taxes.
(90) Plans to desegregate the schools/universities met with opposition.
More similar words: position, composition, transition, acquisition, oppose, opposed, supposing, deposit, situation, edition, addition, munitions, tradition, coalition, condition, conditions, additional, expedition, definition, in addition, exhibition, practitioner, recognition, traditional, traditionally, in addition to, opponent, opportunity, suppose, supposedly.