against
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Synonyms: gainst, 'gainst, agains
Antonyms: gainst, 'gainst, agains
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Preposition
- In a [[contrary]] [[direction]] to.
- In physical [[opposition]] to; in [[collision]] with.
- In physical [[contact]] with, so as to abut or be supported by.
- [[close|Close]] to, alongside.
- In [[front]] of; before (a [[background]]).
- In [[contrast]] or [[comparison]] with.
- In [[competition]] with, [[versus]].
- Contrary to; in conflict with.
- In [[opposition]] to.
- {{n-g|Of betting odds, denoting a worse-than-even chance.}}
- In [[exchange]] for.
- As [[counterbalance]] to. {{rfex|en}}
Conjunction
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} By the time that (something happened); [[before]].
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