opposing
Definitions
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
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "opposing".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "opposing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | opposition | 4 | 46 |
| 2 | stopping | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | proposing | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | popping | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | hopping | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | posing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | composing | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | mopping | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | supposing | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | topping | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | toppling | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | sopping | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | whopping | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | toppings | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | posting | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lopping | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | loosing | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | copping | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | oppressing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | composting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "opposing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | opposing forces | 2 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "opposing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the opposing | 1 | 4 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "opposing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | confronted | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | information | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | bauer | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "opposing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 73
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Oppose the death threat against UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman!
Jul 21, 2026 World Socialist Web Site
Jul 21, 2026 World Socialist Web Site
Businesses gather signatures opposing Line 5 tunnel following Bad River drilling fluid spill
Jul 1, 2026 Michigan Advance
Jul 1, 2026 Michigan Advance
Darien residents and labor unions share opposing views on planned gas-fueled power plant
Jul 17, 2026 TMJ4 News
Jul 17, 2026 TMJ4 News
South Western schools parent group asks board to pass resolution opposing federal funding cuts
Jul 17, 2026 NBC4 WCMH-TV
Jul 17, 2026 NBC4 WCMH-TV
Karmelo Anthony was asked to leave opposing team’s tent ‘15 times’ before fatal stabbing, witness says
Jun 5, 2026 New York Post
Jun 5, 2026 New York Post
Neighbors, environmental groups oppose hog confinement planned near scenic Niobrara River
Jul 21, 2026 News From The States
Jul 21, 2026 News From The States

