Oppose and Respond

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Oppose

Oppose verb - To refuse to give in to.
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Respond and oppose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respond" instead a verb "Oppose".
Nearby Words: opposition, opposing

Respond

Respond verb - To act or behave in response (as to a stimulus or influence).
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Oppose and respond are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Oppose" instead a verb "Respond".
Nearby Words: responsive, response, responsible, responded, respondent

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power oppose power respond power
idea oppose idea respond idea
group oppose group respond group
presence oppose presence respond presence
Other words: time, attempts.
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