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Mosupak

English

to oppose; to object; to contradictverb

Alternative meanings

to oppose
to be against
to contradict
to resist an idea or decision
to object

Pronunciation

moh-SOO-pak

Root and affixes

Root: supak. Mosupak expresses the action of opposing or contradicting. Supak can also express opposition or contradiction.

Variants or conjugations

supak = opposition / contrary
mosupak = to oppose
gisupak = was opposed / was contradicted
pagsupak = opposition or act of opposing
supak sa = against / opposed to

Related words and expressions

oposisyon = opposition
kontra = against
sukwahi = contrary / opposite
tutol = objection / protest
resistensya = resistance

Meaning and usage notes

Use mosupak for opposing or contradicting. For opposition as a political group or position, oposisyon may sound more formal. To simply say against, kontra also works.

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Example 1

Mosupak ko sa maong desisyon.

I will oppose that decision.

Example 2

Gisupak niya ang plano.

He/She opposed the plan.

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