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Widersetzen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Widersetzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to oppose", "to resist" or "to defy".
Essential properties of "widersetzen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: widersetzen
- Simple past: widersetzte
- Participle: widersetzt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "widersetzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To oppose, resist, or disobey"
- Definition: "To oppose or resist something or someone, to disobey."
- Translation(s): to oppose, to resist, to defy, to disobey
- Synonym(s): sich widersetzen, sich entgegenstellen
- Antonym(s): gehorchen, nachgeben
- Related word(s): Widerstand, widerstehen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat sich den Anweisungen des Chefs widersetzt.
- Die Bürger widersetzten sich der neuen Verordnung.
- Sie widersetzte sich den Erwartungen ihrer Eltern.