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Definition of Opponents
1. opponent [n] - See also: opponent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opponents
Literary usage of Opponents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Philosophy by Frank Thilly (1914)
"POSITIVISM AND ITS Opponents IN FRANCE 50J and best in it is a mere illusion,
and the universe irrational. What religion is struggling for, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... with the Protestant divines who shared this feeling and who were unwilling to
concede the name Catholic to their opponents without qualification. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"With Edmund Burke, Friedrich von Gentz, Joseph de Maistre, and Karl Ludwig von
Haller, he must be reckoned among the chief opponents of revolutionary ideas ..."
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