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OPPOSING

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Opposing.

Opposing - as an adjective satellite

Characterized by active hostility

Example: "Opponent (or opposing) armies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Opposing - as a verb

To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.

Example: "There is still time to oppose this plan."

To object to.

Example: "Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans."

To present or set up in opposition; to pose.

Example: "They are opposed to any form of hierarchy."

To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.

Opposing - as an adjective

That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.

Example: "Opposing armies"

Example Sentences

"The opposing team scored a goal in the final minutes of the game."
"The two politicians had opposing views on the issue."
"I couldn't choose between the two opposing options."
"The opposing army launched a massive attack."
"The opposing sides in the debate presented strong arguments."
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Word Game Points

Is OPPOSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, opposing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OPPOSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is OPPOSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, opposing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OPPOSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is OPPOSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, opposing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OPPOSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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