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
Battle of Zadwórze Polish Army via predicate surface "opponent"
Battle of Zadwórze Red Army via predicate surface "opponent"
Quint great white shark in Jaws via predicate surface "enemyOf"
Wildcats
surface form: Arizona Wildcats football
Arizona State Sun Devils football team via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Arizona State Sun Devils football
Ayr United F.C. Kilmarnock F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Ayr United F.C. Stranraer via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Stranraer F.C.
Doncaster Rovers F.C. Rotherham United F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Doncaster Rovers F.C. Barnsley F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Doncaster Rovers F.C. Scunthorpe United F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Doncaster Rovers F.C. Sheffield United F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Doncaster Rovers F.C. Sheffield Wednesday F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Act of Supremacy 1534 Thomas More
Act of Supremacy 1534 John Fisher
NRA
surface form: National Recovery Administration
some business groups
Stalinist repressions some Soviet dissidents
Stalinist repressions émigré communities
Charles XII of Sweden Peter the Great via predicate surface "opponent"
Charles XII of Sweden Augustus II the Strong via predicate surface "opponent"
Charles XII of Sweden Frederick IV of Denmark–Norway via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: Frederick IV of Denmark-Norway
Liberal Democratic Party (Moldova) authoritarianism via predicate surface "opposes"
Liberal Democratic Party (Moldova) excessive state intervention in the economy via predicate surface "opposes"
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty British taxation via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty Parliamentary taxation without representation via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty Stamp Act 1765 via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Stamp Act of 1765
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty Townshend Acts (tea tax component) via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Townshend Acts
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty British imperial authority in the American colonies via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty British customs enforcement via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Fall of Saigon United States of America via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: United States
Fall of Saigon Republic of Vietnam via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: South Vietnam
Rachel Watson in The Girl on the Train
surface form: Rachel Watson
Anna Watson via predicate surface "rival"
Pacific theater commands Armed Forces of the Empire of Japan
surface form: Imperial Japanese armed forces
Iconoclastic Fury Philip II of Spain via predicate surface "opponent"
Iconoclastic Fury Habsburg Spain via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Iconoclastic Fury veneration of saints via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Iconoclastic Fury use of religious images in worship via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Vers une architecture historicism in architecture via predicate surface "criticizes"
Vers une architecture ornamentation via predicate surface "criticizes"
Soviet Civil Administration in Korea Korean nationalists opposed to communism
Soviet Civil Administration in Korea United States government
Communist Party of Greece capitalism via predicate surface "opposes"
Communist Party of Greece NATO via predicate surface "opposes"
Communist Party of Greece European Union via predicate surface "opposes"
2nd Polish Army Nazi Germany via predicate surface "primaryOpponent"
expected utility theory (with John von Neumann)
surface form: expected utility theory
prospect theory via predicate surface "criticizedBy"
Zulu Kingdom British Empire via predicate surface "opponent"
Zulu Kingdom Afrikaners via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: Boers
the Sirens
surface form: Sirens
Odysseus
the Sirens
surface form: Sirens
Jason
the Sirens
surface form: Sirens
Argonautica
surface form: the Argonauts
Margo Channing Eve Harrington via predicate surface "rival"