oppose vs stand

stand vs oppose

oppose is not a noun while stand is a noun.

oppose and stand both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
oppose	No	No	Yes	No
stand	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stand is a hyponym of oppose; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oppose:

oppose: fight against or resist strongly
stand: withstand the force of something

Other hyponyms of oppose include recalcitrate, fend, resist, hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand, drive back, fight off, rebuff, repel, repulse.

oppose (noun)	stand (noun)
	a defensive effort
	a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
	a support or foundation
	tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
	a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
	a support for displaying ot holding various articles
	a small table for holding articles of various kinds
	a booth where articles are displayed for sale
	a mental position from which things are viewed
	an interruption of normal activity
	a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
	the position where a thing or person stands

oppose (verb)	stand (verb)
be resistant to	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
be against; express opposition to	have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
set into opposition or rivalry	withstand the force of something
fight against or resist strongly	be standing; be upright
act against or in opposition to	put into an upright position
contrast with equal weight or force	be available for stud services
	hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
	be tall; have a height of; copula
	be in effect; be or remain in force
	occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
	be in some specified state or condition
	remain inactive or immobile

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