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Against Definition

(preposition)
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in opposition to


examples

the fight against crime

he decided against immediate publication

swimming against the tide

(preposition)
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in anticipation of and preparation for (a problem or difficulty)


examples

he gritted his teeth against the pain

makeshift barricades against tank attacks

(preposition)
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in or into physical contact with (something), so as to be supported by or collide with it


examples

she stood with her back against the door

frustration made him bang his head against the wall

(preposition)
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in conceptual contrast to


examples

the benefits must be weighed against the costs

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