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  • 91Opposed — Oppose Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913 …

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  • 92Opposing — Oppose Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913 …

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  • 93gainstrive — verb a) to strive for; to compete or contend for b) to strive against …

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  • 94dissent — Synonyms and related words: Evangelicalism, Protestantism, Reform, Zwinglianism, abnegation, aggressiveness, agree to differ, agree to disagree, antagonism, antipathy, apostasy, argumentation, averseness, aversion, backlash, backwardness, balk,… …

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  • 95front — Synonyms and related words: CAT, Charlie McCarthy, DMZ, accented, aceldama, act for, acting, advance, advance guard, aerospace, aerosphere, affectation, affectedness, affront, agent, ahead, air, air hole, air mass, air pocket, airhead, airs, airs …

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  • 96revolt — Synonyms and related words: antagonism, antipathy, appall, arise, backlash, bloodless revolution, bouleversement, boycott, boycottage, break, breakdown, breakup, cataclysm, catastrophe, challenge, civil disorder, clashing, clean slate, clean… …

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  • 97kemp — I Cleveland Dialect List to strive in order to outdo a competitor II North Country (Newcastle) Words to strive against each other in reaping corn rarely for anyother superiority. Kempers the competitors …

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  • 98emulate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. rival, vie, compete, strive, contend. See opposition, repute, imitation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. imitate, copy, follow the example of, rival; see compete , follow 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) …

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  • 9922. THE PILGRIMAGE (al-Hajj) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. O people, be conscious of your Lord. The quaking of the Hour is a tremendous thing. 2. On the Day when you will see it, every nursing mother will discard her infant, and every pregnant woman will …

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  • 100oppose — v. a. 1. Resist, withstand, confront, contravene, thwart, oppugn, combat, strive against, set one s face against, make a stand against. 2. Check, withstand, prevent, obstruct. 3. Set against, put in opposition. 4. Contradict, gainsay, deny …

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