Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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oppose | No | No | Yes | No |
blackball | Yes | No | Yes | No |
oppose (noun) | blackball (noun) |
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the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto |
oppose (verb) | blackball (verb) |
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be resistant to | expel from a community or group |
be against; express opposition to | vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent |
set into opposition or rivalry | |
fight against or resist strongly | |
act against or in opposition to | |
contrast with equal weight or force |