opposite, n.m., (l.u.) opposite, contrary, reverse. C’est tout l’— de l’autre; it is quite the reverse of the other. À l’—; over, against, opposite. À l’— du camp; opposite the camp.
opposition, n.f., opposition, resistance; contrast, contradistinction; (jur.) attachment. Former — à la publication des bans; to forbid the bans. Le parti de l’—; the opposition (party). — d’humeur; difference of temper.
oppresser, v.a., to oppress, to depress, to deject. L’excès de nourriture oppresse l’estomac; excess of food oppresses the stomach. Le chagrin l’oppresse; grief depresses him.
oppresseur, n.m., oppressor. adj.m., oppressive.
oppressi-f, -ve, adj., oppressive.
oppression, n.f., oppression.
oppressivement (-siv-mān), adv., oppressively.
opprimant, -e, adj., oppressing.
opprimé, -e, part., oppressed.
opprimer, v.a., to oppress; to overwhelm, to crush. Malheur à ceux qui oppriment! woe to the oppressors!