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opposed

op·posed [ ə pṓzd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
against somebody or something: disagreeing with or taking an active stance against somebody or something
a government opposed to change of any sort


as opposed to used to introduce something that is a contrast to or the opposite of the first thing mentioned
the acquisition of true knowledge, as opposed to mere memorizing


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