The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Oppose \Op*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Opposed; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Opposing.] [F. opposer. See Ob-, Pose, and cf.2d
   Appose, Puzzle, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.]
   1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to
      exhibit.
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            Her grace sat down . . .
            In a rich chair of state; opposing freely
            The beauty of her person to the people. --Shak.
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   2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or
      countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically.
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            I may . . . oppose my single opinion to his.
                                                  --Locke.
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   3. To resist or antagonize by physical means, or by
      arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to
      resist; to withstand; as, to oppose the king in battle; to
      oppose a bill in Congress.
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   4. To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival
      for a prize.
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            I am . . . too weak
            To oppose your cunning.               --Shak.
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   Syn: To combat; withstand; contradict; deny; gainsay; oppugn;
        contravene; check; obstruct.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

opposed \opposed\ ([o^]p*p[=o]zd"), opposing \opposing\
   ([o^]p*p[=o]"z[i^]ng),adj.
   1. characterized by active opposition; as, two bitterly
      opposing schools of thought.

   Syn: antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical, opponent.
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   2. acting in opposition to; as, the opposing sector of the
      same muscle group.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

opposed
    adj 1: being in opposition or having an opponent; "two bitterly
           opposed schools of thought" [ant: unopposed]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

124 Moby Thesaurus words for "opposed":
   adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, alien,
   antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous,
   at cross-purposes, at odds, at variance with, averse, balancing,
   clashing, compensating, competitive, con, conflicting, confronting,
   contradictory, contradistinct, contrapositive, contrarious,
   contrary, contrary to, contrasted, contrasting, converse, counter,
   counteractive, counterbalancing, counterpoised, countervailing,
   cross, cursory, dead against, detrimental, differing, difficult,
   disaccordant, disagreeing, disappointed, disapprobatory,
   disapproving, discontented, discordant, discrepant, disenchanted,
   disgruntled, disillusioned, disinclined, disobedient, displeased,
   dissatisfied, dissentient, dissenting, enemy, eyeball to eyeball,
   forced, fractious, hard, harmful, hostile, in conflict with,
   in opposition, in opposition to, inconsistent, indignant,
   indisposed, indocile, inimical, inverse, involuntary, low,
   miserable, mutinous, negative, noncooperative, not easy, obstinate,
   obverse, opponent, opposed to, opposing, opposite, opposite to,
   oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, overthwart, perfunctory,
   perverse, poor, recalcitrant, refractory, repugnant, resistant,
   reverse, rigorous, rival, sinister, squared off, stressful, sulky,
   sullen, troublesome, troublous, trying, turned-off, unappreciative,
   unapproving, uncomplimentary, unconsenting, uncooperative,
   unfavorable, unfriendly, unhappy, unpropitious, untoward,
   unwilling, wretched