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
Liberty Boys British colonial policies via predicate surface "opposed"
Liberty Boys Stamp Act 1765 via predicate surface "opposed"
surface form: Stamp Act
Liberty Boys Townshend Acts (tea tax component) via predicate surface "opposed"
surface form: Townshend Acts
Liberty Boys Tea Act via predicate surface "opposed"
Liberty Boys British authorities
Liberty Boys American Loyalists
surface form: Loyalists
United States women's national soccer team Canada women's national soccer team via predicate surface "rival"
United States women's national soccer team Germany women's national football team via predicate surface "rival"
United States women's national soccer team Sweden women's national football team via predicate surface "rival"
United States women's national soccer team Brazil national football team via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Brazil women's national football team
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 France regarding automatic authorization of force via predicate surface "opposedInterpretationBy"
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 Russia regarding automatic authorization of force via predicate surface "opposedInterpretationBy"
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 China regarding automatic authorization of force via predicate surface "opposedInterpretationBy"
Battle of Baghdad (2003) Iraqi Republican Guard via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: Saddam Hussein government forces
Battle of Baghdad (2003) Iraqi Republican Guard via predicate surface "opponent"
Battle of Baghdad (2003) Iraqi Army via predicate surface "opponent"
Battle of Baghdad (2003) Fedayeen via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: Fedayeen Saddam
General Election Law of 1925 some oligarchic elites
Kominka movement some Taiwanese elites
Kominka movement Chinese nationalist sympathizers in Taiwan
Princeton Tigers football Yale Bulldogs via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Yale Bulldogs football
Princeton Tigers football Harvard Crimson via predicate surface "rival"
surface form: Harvard Crimson football
Princeton Tigers football Penn Quakers football via predicate surface "rival"
Dieppe Raid Wehrmacht via predicate surface "opponent"
Dieppe Raid Kriegsmarine via predicate surface "opponent"
Dieppe Raid Luftwaffe via predicate surface "opponent"
James J. Hill Theodore Roosevelt in Northern Securities antitrust case via predicate surface "opponent"
John Dickinson immediate declaration of independence in 1776 via predicate surface "opposed"
Franco-Prussian War Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte via predicate surface "opponent"
surface form: Napoleon III
Franco-Prussian War Otto von Bismarck via predicate surface "opponent"
British Eighth Army German Afrika Korps via predicate surface "opponent"
British Eighth Army Italian Army in North Africa via predicate surface "opponent"
James Eastland racial integration via predicate surface "opposed"
James Eastland civil rights legislation via predicate surface "opposed"
Operation MI United States Navy
Edward Strong Free Speech Movement student protesters
Patriots Loyalists
Patriots Great Britain via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Patriots British monarchy via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Patriots taxation without representation via predicate surface "opposedPoliticalConcept"
Harry F. Byrd Sr. federal intervention in state affairs via predicate surface "opposed"
Harry F. Byrd Sr. Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation via predicate surface "opposed"
Operation Anadyr United States of America
surface form: United States
Operation Anadyr Kennedy administration
surface form: John F. Kennedy administration
Quartering Act Thirteen Colonies
surface form: American colonists
Quartering Act Patriot leaders in the Thirteen Colonies
Connecticut Sons of Liberty British imperial policies via predicate surface "opposedTo"
Connecticut Sons of Liberty Stamp Act 1765 via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Stamp Act
Connecticut Sons of Liberty Townshend Acts (tea tax component) via predicate surface "opposedTo"
surface form: Townshend Acts
Connecticut Sons of Liberty taxation without representation via predicate surface "opposedTo"