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vastarinta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • opposition noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
  • rebellion noun Organized, often violent resistance against a government or ruling power.
  • resistance noun The act of opposing or fighting against something.

Senses

vastarinta is used for these senses in English:

  • opposition The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
  • rebellion (countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling.
  • resistance The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

opposition — full definition

  1. noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
  2. noun The main political party or group that opposes the party currently in power.
  3. noun A person or group competing against another, especially in sport.

rebellion — full definition

  1. noun Organized, often violent resistance against a government or ruling power.
  2. noun Open defiance of authority or control, in a broader or more personal sense.

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