Meaning Of The Word Against

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against
preposition: If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it.
preposition: If you are against something such as a plan, policy, or system, you think it is wrong, bad, or stupid.

against in American English
in opposition to or competition with
preposition: in opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to

against in British English
preposition: opposed to; in conflict or disagreement with

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