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against [əˈgenst] PREP

1. against (in opposition to):

against
he's against war

2. against (in contact with):

against

guard against VERBO trans always separ (protect from)

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He has been attempting to enforce the trademark against other restaurants with mixed results.
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He successfully employed alcoholic vapours, and a varnish of his own invention, to protect paintings against the destructive influence of the atmosphere.
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Stage design became one of his passions, possibly in reaction against his upbringing.
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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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Hunter is able to take a stand against the accusations leveled against him by the parents at the meeting.
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They used the non-indigenous plant to make syrups against croup.
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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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The song incited the population to revolt against dictatorial rule, seeking for freedom and independence.
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She is against a policy of forced regime change.
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Extracts of flowers are used against heart diseases, leucorrhoea, and menorrhagia, and act as antiduretic in polyuria and antitoxin.
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