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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(91) His opposition served only to strengthen our resolve.
(92) Some opposition MPs voted with the Government.
(93) The dictator represses all opposition as illegal.
(94) He retreated in the face of strong opposition.
(95) He rode roughshod over all opposition to his ideas.
(96) The opposition leader has regularly discomfited him in parliament.
(97) They are deeply intolerant of all opposition.
(98) There was fierce public opposition to the plan.
(99) The new proposals have met with stiff opposition.
(100) The Prime Minister ac-cused opposition leaders of muck-raking.
(101) They are united in their opposition to the plan.
(102) All opposition to the scheme has collapsed.
(103) The opposition won a handsome victory in the election.
(104) Opposition to the plan was rather feeble.
(105) All opposition to the scheme has caved in.
(106) The opposition criticized the government's ramshackle economic policies.
(107) He has effectively killed off any political opposition.
(108) The Opposition effectively have a veto on constitutional reform.
(109) The opposition leader has been taken into protective custody.
(110) Opposition politicians have called for restraints on public spending.
(111) He steamrollered the bill through Parliament against fierce opposition.
(112) The opposition have a strong defence.
(113) Opposition to the proposal cuts across party boundaries.
(114) The opposition melted away after their leader died.
(115) We will brook no opposition to the strategy.
(116) The opposition blasted the government for high inflation.
(117) The two opposition parties made an electoral pact.
(118) These proposals met opposition from the clergy.
(119) There was outright opposition to the plan.
(120) Violent opposition to the plan continues.
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.