King James Bible

OPPO'SED, participle passive s as z.

1. To act adversely; with against; as, a servant opposed against the act. [Not used.]

2. To object or act against in controversy.

OPPO'SED, participle passive

1. Set in opposition; resisted.

2. adjective Being in opposition in principle or in act; adverse.

Certain characters were formerly opposed to it.