n.
1.the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
2.the relation between opposed entities
3.the act of opposing groups confronting each other
4.a contestant that you are matched against
5.a body of people united in opposing something
6.a direction opposite to another
7.an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
8.a political party opposed to the party in power and prepared to replace it if elected
Idiom of the Day
run hot and cold
to be sometimes good or useful or effective or positive and sometimes the opposite
The reviews of the new movie are running hot and cold and I do not know if I will go and see it.