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
English Armada (1589) Spanish Empire via predicate surface "opponent"
Max Havelaar cultivation system in Dutch East Indies via predicate surface "criticizes"
Max Havelaar Dutch colonial administration via predicate surface "criticizes"
Reduction of the Swedish nobility’s estates segments of the Swedish aristocracy
French campaign in Syria Ottoman Empire
French campaign in Syria Kingdom of Great Britain
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain
Battle of the Pyramids Mamluk Sultanate via predicate surface "opponent"
Murad Bey Napoleon Bonaparte via predicate surface "opponent"
Murad Bey French First Republic via predicate surface "opponent"
2018 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election Shigeru Ishiba via predicate surface "mainOpponent"
Perseus Polydectes via predicate surface "opponent"
West Bromwich Albion F.C. Aston Villa via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Aston Villa F.C.
West Bromwich Albion F.C. Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
West Bromwich Albion F.C. Birmingham City F.C. via predicate surface "rival"
Real Madrid CF FC Barcelona via predicate surface "rival"
Real Madrid CF Atlético de Madrid via predicate surface "rival"
Article 9
surface form: Article 9 of the Constitution of Japan
advocates of stronger national defense via predicate surface "criticizedBy"
Liberal Democratic Party (Russia)
surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
Western liberalism via predicate surface "opposes"
Liberal Democratic Party (Russia)
surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
NATO expansion via predicate surface "opposes"
Portland Timbers Seattle Sounders FC via predicate surface "rival"
Portland Timbers Vancouver Whitecaps FC via predicate surface "rival"
Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) France via predicate surface "opponent"
Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) Spain via predicate surface "opponent"
Council of State of Chile (during military regime) Chilean opposition to the dictatorship
A.S. Roma S.S. Lazio via predicate surface "rival"
A.S. Roma Juventus FC via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Juventus F.C.
A.S. Roma Inter Milan via predicate surface "rival"
National Democratic Party (Egypt) Muslim Brotherhood
National Democratic Party (Egypt) liberal opposition parties in Egypt
National Democratic Party (Egypt) leftist opposition parties in Egypt
Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace government control of the internet via predicate surface "opposes"
Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace traditional nation-state regulation of online activity via predicate surface "opposes"
Electronic Frontier Foundation mass surveillance via predicate surface "opposes"
Electronic Frontier Foundation warrantless wiretapping via predicate surface "opposes"
Electronic Frontier Foundation overbroad copyright enforcement via predicate surface "opposes"
Electronic Frontier Foundation digital rights management via predicate surface "opposes"
William Slim Imperial Japanese Army via predicate surface "opponent"
Mediterranean U-boat campaign Royal Navy
Mediterranean U-boat campaign United States Navy
Mediterranean U-boat campaign Allied air forces
Bipin Chandra Pal moderate politics within Indian National Congress via predicate surface "opposed"
Gaul Vercingetorix via predicate surface "resistedBy"
Stamp Act 1765 Thirteen Colonies
surface form: American colonists
Stamp Act 1765 Stamp Act Congress
Stamp Act 1765 Sons of Liberty
Stamp Act 1765 colonial assemblies
Boston Sons of Liberty British taxation via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Boston Sons of Liberty Stamp Act 1765 via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Stamp Act
Boston Sons of Liberty Townshend Acts (tea tax component) via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Townshend Acts
Boston Sons of Liberty Tea Act via predicate surface "opposedTo"