OPPOSE
/əˈpəʊz/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of OPPOSE
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
"There is still time to oppose this plan."
To object to.
"Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans."
To present or set up in opposition; to pose.
"They are opposed to any form of hierarchy."
Synonyms of OPPOSE
Words with similar meaning
Examples of OPPOSE in a Sentence
- "There is still time to oppose this plan."
- "Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans."
- "They are opposed to any form of hierarchy."
Word Details
Is OPPOSE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OPPOSE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OPPOSE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OPPOSE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | p | p | o | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OPPOSE
39 words from the letters in OPPOSE
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How to Use OPPOSE in Word Games
OPPOSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, OPPOSE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OPPOSE to find 39 additional valid words.