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Common collocations with opposed in American Collocation

opposed adjective

US /əˈpoʊzd/

strongly

bitterly
fiercely
strongly
vehemently
violently

He was vehemently opposed to factory reforms.

completely

fundamentally
totally
utterly

These people are fundamentally opposed to the use of animals in research.

in a determined way

adamantly
firmly
implacably
resolutely

The Church was implacably opposed to such marriages.

by a large majority

overwhelmingly

There is no doubt that the Turkish people are overwhelmingly opposed to war.

in a particular way

ideologically

There must be thousands of people who resort to private medicine despite being ideologically opposed to it.