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II . against [əˈgenst] ADV a. POL

brush against VB trans

go against VB trans insep

1. go against (contradict):

go against

2. go against (oppose):

go against

3. go against (disobey):

go against

kick against VB trans

match against VB trans always sep

rail against VB trans

rub against VB intr

run against VB trans POL

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The song incited the population to revolt against dictatorial rule, seeking for freedom and independence.
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Hunter is able to take a stand against the accusations leveled against him by the parents at the meeting.
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His case is still pending, and the federal government has started deportation proceedings against him.
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Like other ghost crabs, they produce sound and vibration by rapping their larger claws against the ground.
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The pre-fabricated steel sections are hot-dip galvanised for protection against corrosion, and no part is too heavy for two men to carry.
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If you give up the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.
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The scientist then designs a controlled experiment which will allow him to test the hypothesis against the real world.
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He tamed the devil of inflation, started the practice of cleaning up bank books and waged a war against crony capitalists.
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She is against a policy of forced regime change.
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The twentieth century saw the introduction of several successful vaccines, including those against diphtheria, measles, mumps, and rubella.
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