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merriam webster
to be against
estar en contra
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against preposition

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contra; en contra de

Example sentences of
against preposition

  • •We must continue the struggle for justice and against injustice.
  • •She voted against the proposal.
  • •Exhausted, he leaned up against the wall.
  • •He spoke against appeasing the enemy.
  • •Some people were for the proposal but others were against it.
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  • •There's a law against doing that.
  • •The two runners are racing against each other.
  • •Touching the ball with your hands is against the rules.
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Synonyms of
against preposition

opposing, touching