HyperDic: opposer

English > 1 sense of the word opposer:
NOUNperson opposer, adversary, antagonist, opponent, resistersomeone who offers opposition
English > opposer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who offers opposition.
Synonymsadversary, antagonist, opponent, resister
InstancesAntichrist(Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament
NarrowerLudditeAny opponent of technological progress
dueler, dueller, duelist, duellistA person who fights duels / duels
enemy, foe, foeman, oppositionAn armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
withstanderAn opponent who resists with force or resolution
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
Oppositeagonistsomeone involved in a contest / contest or battle (as in an agon)
Spanishadversaria, adversario, antagonista, contendedor, contraria, contrario, enemigo, oponente, opositor
Catalanadversària, adversari, antagonista, contrària, contrari, opositor
Verbsopposebe resistant to
opposebe against
opposefight against or resist strongly
opposeact against or in opposition to

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