opposing sides
1opposing — [[t]əpo͟ʊzɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Opposing ideas or tendencies are totally different from each other. I have a friend who has the opposing view and felt that the war was immoral... Water is the opposing force to fire. Syn: opposite 2) ADJ: ADJ n… …
2opposing — adjective 1) two opposing points of view Syn: conflicting, contrasting, opposite, incompatible, irreconcilable, contradictory, antithetical, differing, different, dissimilar clashing, at variance, at odds, divergent, opposed, poles apart, polar …
3opposing — adjective 1) opposing points of view Syn: conflicting, contrasting, opposite, incompatible, irreconcilable, contradictory, clashing, at variance, at odds, opposed 2) opposing sides Syn: riva …
4Opposing force — This article is about a military term. For the game, see Half Life: Opposing Force. U.S. OPFOR Soldiers at Fort Polk, LA. from Operation Cajun Fury The term opposing force is occasionally used to refer to a genuine military foe. This article is… …
5Opposing forces in the Polish September Campaign — Polish troops mobilised on horseback in Sochaczew, September 1939. Germany and Poland were the main opposing forces in the Polish September Campaign. Tactics and military hardware used in the Invasion of Poland varied between the two sides; The… …
6sides — saɪd n. surface; space immediately next to someone or something; facet; front or back of a two dimensional object; right or left half of an object; right or left half of a body; one of two opposing views v. join, ally with, support a particular… …
7To choose sides — Side Side (s[imac]d), n. [AS. s[=i]de; akin to D. zijde, G. seite, OHG. s[=i]ta, Icel. s[=i]?a, Dan. side, Sw. sida; cf. AS. s[=i]d large, spacious, Icel. s[=i]?r long, hanging.] 1. The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially… …
8To take sides — Side Side (s[imac]d), n. [AS. s[=i]de; akin to D. zijde, G. seite, OHG. s[=i]ta, Icel. s[=i]?a, Dan. side, Sw. sida; cf. AS. s[=i]d large, spacious, Icel. s[=i]?r long, hanging.] 1. The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially… …
9Jack of both sides — obsolete a male homosexual Literally, someone who is willing to give his support to either of two opposing sides …
10both sides — two opposing positions, both aspects, two attitudes (said of people or factions which oppose each other in a contest or conflict) …
