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APPOSE Antonyms

6 antonyms for appose. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For APPOSE

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
challenge

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a demanding or stimulating situation

• a call to engage in a contest or fight

• questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

• a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

• a demand by a sentry for a password or identification

verb

• take exception to

• issue a challenge to

• ask for identification

• raise a formal objection in a court of law

contest

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• a struggle between rivals

verb

• to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

defy

verb

v

verb

• resist or confront with resistance

• elude, especially in a baffling way

• challenge

oppose

verb

v

verb

• be against; express opposition to

• fight against or resist strongly

• contrast with equal weight or force

• set into opposition or rivalry

• act against or in opposition to

• be resistant to

protest

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a formal and solemn declaration of objection

• the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

• the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval

verb

• utter words of protest

• express opposition through action or words

• affirm or avow formally or solemnly

resist

verb

v

verb

• elude, especially in a baffling way

• stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

• express opposition through action or words

• withstand the force of something

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse to comply

Alternatives for CHALLENGE

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Alternatives for CONTEST

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Alternatives for DEFY

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Alternatives for OPPOSE

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Alternatives for PROTEST

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Alternatives for RESIST

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