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A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, or in place of; -- used in composition in many English words. It is often shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic.

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  1. A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, or in place of; -- used in composition in many English words. It is often shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic.
  2. adj. not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
  3. n. a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
  4. A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, or in place of; -- used in composition in many English words. It is often shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic.
  5. A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, orin place of; -- used in composition in many English words. It isoften shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic.
  6. j:97/n:3 n. a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.) a. not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)