Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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oppose | No | No | Yes | No |
contest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
oppose (noun) | contest (noun) |
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a struggle between rivals | |
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants |
oppose (verb) | contest (verb) |
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be resistant to | to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation |
be against; express opposition to | |
set into opposition or rivalry | |
fight against or resist strongly | |
act against or in opposition to | |
contrast with equal weight or force |