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unoˈpposed, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
1659W. Chamberlayne Pharon. v. ii. 345 Impetuous rage, like whirlwinds unopposed. 1672Dryden Conq. Granada iv. i, The people, like a headlong torrent goe;..But, unoppos'd, they either loose their force, Or [etc.]. 1780Burke Sp. at Bristol Wks. III. 415 For what end was that bill to linger beyond the usual period of an unoppos'd measure? 1794Mrs. Radcliffe Myst. Udolpho xxxviii, His talents for play..were generally successful when unopposed by the tricks of villany. 1841Elphinstone Hist. India I. 507 The Mahometans pursued their success unopposed. 1859G. Wilson Mem. E. Forbes ii. 45 Thus, unopposed but unencouraged, he laboured at Natural History. 1899Mackail W. Morris I. 336 An unopposed candidate. ellipt.1893Daily News 3 May 5/7 The Unopposed Committee of the House of Commons. |