Look up: opponent

1. Opponent
   The USS Opponent was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Opponent was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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2. opponent
   [adj] - characterized by active hostility
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3. Opponent
   Op·po'nent adjective [ Latin opponens , -entis , present participle of opponere to set or place against, to oppose; ob (see Ob- ) + ponere to place. See Position .] Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic. Pope.
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4. Opponent
   Op·po'nent noun 1. One who opposes; an adversary; an antagonist; a foe. Macaulay. 2. One who opposes in a disputation, argument, or other verbal controversy; specifically, one who attacks some theirs or proposition, in distinctio...
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5. opponent
   opposing adjective characterized by active hostility; `opponent (or opposing) armies`
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6. opponent
   noun a contestant that you are matched against
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7. Opponent
   • (n.) One who opposes in a disputation, argument, or other verbal controversy; specifically, one who attacks some theirs or proposition, in distinction from the respondent, or defendant, who maintains it. • (n.) One who opposes; an adversary; an antagonist; a foe. • (a.) Situated in ...
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8. opponent
   
   • a contestant that you are matched against
   • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
   • someone who offers opposition
   
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