opposer

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English

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Etymology

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From oppose +‎ -er.

Noun

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opposer (plural opposers)

  1. One who opposes, one who shows opposition.
    Synonym: opponent
    Antonyms: supporter, proponent, proposer
    • 1984, Catherine Garvey, Children's Talk, page 145:
      For example, after the opposer had objected to the opposee's plan to drive the car, the opposee suggested, "We can take turns driving the car."

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin opponere, with conjugation based on poser.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔ.po.ze/
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Verb

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opposer

  1. to oppose
  2. (reflexive, with à) to oppose, to be opposed to

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