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noun • someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
30% | 15 | A linguistic term for a word that carries a meaning that opposes but not directly opposes another word | ||||||
noun • antonyms whose opposition is mediated (e.g., the antonymy of `wet' and `parched' is mediated by the similarity of `parched' to `dry') | ||||||||
30% | 10 | Person who opposes stagnation in a panic | ||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | ||||||||
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1 | A linguistic term for a word that carries a meaning that opposes but not directly opposes another word | |
2 | One who opposes official policy
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22 Oct 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Oct 2021 |
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25 May 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 25 May 2000 |
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16 Mar 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Mar 2006 |
5 | Person who opposes compromise or negotiation | |
6 | Person who opposes stagnation in a panic
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