Against

In opposition to someone or something.

Against. Against preposition opposing a2 disagreeing with a plan or activity. To the disadvantage of someone or something. Against means something that is going the other way. In or into contact with.

In opposition to someone or something. La voiture de ma mere une carte a jouer out of 650 votes there were only three against. Find descriptive alternatives for against. Against definition in opposition to.

Adverse or hostile to. In competition with someone or something. Stand i am against everything you stand for. She spoke against the decision to close the college.

How to use against in a sentence. The best protection against illness is a good diet and lots of exercise. Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence for example a picture of john she walked from my house to yours in opposition to contre prep preposition. Twenty votes against ten.

To vote no on a proposal is an example of voting against the proposal. Everyone can be part of the fight against litter. 5 synonyms of against from the merriam webster thesaurus plus 8 related words definitions and antonyms. She ran against me in the election.

Opposed to anti informal opposing counter contra informal hostile to in opposition to averse to opposite to not in accord with she was very much against commencing the treatment. Against definition is in opposition or hostility to. Met en relation un nom et un autre element. Against with nouns discrimination against people on the basis of race age or gender is illegal.

Beside on up against in contact with abutting close up to she leaned against him. Walking north into the wind that is blowing south is an example of walking against the wind.