opposedBy

P437
predicate

Indicates that one entity actively resists, disagrees with, or works against the actions, views, or position of another entity.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
opponent 12,807
opposedBy canonical 10,458
opposes 6,798

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: opposedBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity actively resists, disagrees with, or works against the actions, views, or position of another entity.

Sample triples (62,468)

Subject Object
Iraq War France
Iraq War Germany
Iraq War Russia
Iraq War many anti-war movements worldwide
West Berlin Soviet Union via predicate surface "opposedTo"
West Berlin Eastern Bloc regimes via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Eastern Bloc
Penn Quakers football Princeton Tigers football via predicate surface "rival"
Penn Quakers football Harvard Crimson via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Harvard Crimson football
Penn Quakers football Cornell Big Red football via predicate surface "rival"
Penn Quakers football Yale Bulldogs via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Yale Bulldogs football
Guns, Germs, and Steel some historians via predicate surface "criticizedBy"
Guns, Germs, and Steel some anthropologists via predicate surface "criticizedBy"
Fidel Castro United States government
Allied High Command Axis powers via predicate surface "opponent"
Bishops' Wars Scottish Covenanters via predicate surface "opponent"
Iapetus Olympian gods
Modalism Tertullian via predicate surface "opposedByPerson"
Modalism Sabellius via predicate surface "opposedByPerson"
surface form: Hippolytus of Rome
Operation Urgent Fury People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada
Operation Urgent Fury Cuban military personnel
Operation Urgent Fury United Nations General Assembly via predicate surface "opposedByOrganization"
Global War on Terrorism al-Qaeda via predicate surface "primaryAdversary"
Global War on Terrorism Taliban via predicate surface "primaryAdversary"
Global War on Terrorism al-Qaeda in Iraq via predicate surface "primaryAdversary"
surface form: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Civil Rights Act of 1957 Southern Democrats
1968 California Democratic presidential primary Eugene McCarthy via predicate surface "opponent"
Coup of 18 Brumaire Council of Five Hundred (faction)
Coup of 18 Brumaire some Jacobin deputies
Dynamo Moscow CSKA Moscow via predicate surface "rival"
Dynamo Moscow Spartak Moscow via predicate surface "rival"
Dynamo Moscow Lokomotiv Yaroslavl via predicate surface "rival"
Broad Front (Frente Amplio)
surface form: Broad Front (Chile)
traditional Chilean party duopoly via predicate surface "opposes"
Broad Front (Frente Amplio)
surface form: Broad Front (Chile)
neoliberal economic model in Chile via predicate surface "opposes"
Manchester and Salford Yeomanry parliamentary reform movement in 1819 via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Redemption (end of Reconstruction governments) Republican Party via predicate surface "opposes"
surface form: Republican Party in the Reconstruction era
Redemption (end of Reconstruction governments) Black political participation via predicate surface "opposes"
Jim Crow laws civil rights activists
Jim Crow laws NAACP
Jim Crow laws African American community organizations
Great Society many conservative Republicans
Great Society some conservative Democrats
Club América C.D. Guadalajara via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Chivas de Guadalajara
Club América Cruz Azul via predicate surface "rival"
Club América Pumas UNAM via predicate surface "rival"
Indonesian National Revolution Kingdom of the Netherlands via predicate surface "opponent"
Indonesian National Revolution Royal Netherlands East Indies Army via predicate surface "opponent"
Indonesian National Revolution British Armed Forces via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: British military forces
Indonesian National Revolution Allied occupation forces in the Dutch East Indies via predicate surface "opponent"
Galileo Galilei Inquisition
surface form: Roman Inquisition
Allied bombing of Germany Luftwaffe via predicate surface "opponent"