противостоять
oppose
to disagree with and try to stop something
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противостоять with English translation
противостоять usage examples
Many voters oppose the tax increase.
Многие избиратели противостоят повышению налогов.
She opposes any change to the schedule.
Она противостояла любым изменениям в расписании.
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противостоять synonyms
What's the difference between противостоять / возражать / противодействовать / противиться / оспаривать
To resist pressure, force, or influence and not give way.
To disagree with a statement, idea, or decision; to object.
To actively hinder something or work against its action or development.
To be unwilling to do something and resist it inwardly.
To question the correctness, legality, or truth of something.
To create obstacles and stop something from happening or developing.
To actively not submit, fight back, and resist an influence.
To publicly not support something and state opposition to it.
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противостоять means oppose. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce противостоять
[prətʲɪvəstɐˈjatʲ]
противостоять translation
oppose
противостоять examples
Viele Menschen widersetzen sich dem Plan.
противостоять transcription
[prətʲɪvəstɐˈjatʲ]
Questions about this word
противостоять meaning: what does it mean?
быть против и пытаться помешать этому
противостоять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
противостоять is pronounced as [prətʲɪvəstɐˈjatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
противостоять definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Viele Menschen widersetzen sich dem Plan. Translation: Многие люди сопротивляются этому плану.
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