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opposition
  1. 1 opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal
  2. 2 rebounding, recoiling, repulsion
  3. 3 rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery
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· examples

  • The bribery scandal created a backlash overseas.

    sense 1 · opposition

  • In the financial world opposition is apparently increasing against the withdrawal of the proposed bill.

    sense 2 · rebounding

  • He was tempted to retort, but thought better of it.

    sense 1 · opposition

  • Isn't it reacting against that forced on us that is "human"?

    sense 1 · opposition

  • It is quite natural for young people to rebel against their parents.

    sense 1 · opposition

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