Oppose
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 27 Nov 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 17 Sep 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 2 Aug 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Tuesday, 13 Jul 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 4 Jul 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 17 Jun 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 14 Jan 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 21 Dec 2020
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 20 Nov 2020
  • The Mirror Classic - Sunday, 1 Nov 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 26 Aug 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 14 Aug 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

PIT
A workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it

4 letters

FACE
The striking or working surface of an implement

DEFY
Resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"

BUCK
A framework for holding wood that is being sawed

5 letters

REPEL
Reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

REBUT
Prove to be false or incorrect

FIGHT
Make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"

MATCH
An exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"

RIVAL
The contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

REACT
Show a response or a reaction to something

6 letters

COMBAT
An engagement fought between two military forces

DEFEND
Argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"

NAYSAY

RESIST
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

REPUGN
To make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"

7 letters

CONTEST
A struggle between rivals

PLAYOFF
Set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"

COUNTER
A return punch (especially by a boxer)

PROTEST
The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

DISPUTE
Coming into conflict with

8 letters

OBSTRUCT
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"

CONFRONT
Deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"

9 letters

STANDUPTO

WITHSTAND
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

FIGHTBACK
Defend oneself

FIGHTDOWN
Fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"

10 letters

CONTRADICT
Prove negative; show to be false

CONTROVERT
Prove to be false or incorrect

COUNTERACT
Act in opposition to

11 letters

SIDEAGAINST

13 letters

LOCKHORNSWITH

14 letters

COUNTERBALANCE
A weight that balances another weight

15 letters

CAMPAIGNAGAINST