Oppose and Push

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Oppose verb - To refuse to give in to.

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Push is an antonym for oppose.

Nearby Words: opposition, opposing

Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Oppose is an antonym for push.

Nearby Words: pushed, pushy, pushover, pushing, pusher

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