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  Against \A*gainst"\ (?; 277), prep. [OE. agens, ageynes, AS.
     ongegn. The s is adverbial, orig. a genitive ending. See
     Again.]
     1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the
        mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over.
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              Jacob saw the angels of God come against him.
                                                    --Tyndale.
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     2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in
        contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats
        against the roof.
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     3. In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment
        or of action; on the other side; counter to; in
        contrariety to; hence, adverse to; as, against reason;
        against law; to run a race against time.
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              The gate would have been shut against her.
                                                    --Fielding.
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              An argument against the use of steam. --Tyndale.
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     4. By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to
        be ready for the time when. [Archaic or Dial.]
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              Urijah the priest made it, against King Ahaz came
              from Damascus.                        --2 Kings xvi.
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     Against the sun, in a direction contrary to that in which
        the sun appears to move.
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  Against \A*gainst"\ (?; 277), prep. [OE. agens, ageynes, AS.
     ongegn. The s is adverbial, orig. a genitive ending. See
     Again.]
     1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the
        mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over.
  
              Jacob saw the angels of God come against him.
                                                    --Tyndale.
  
     2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in
        contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats
        against the roof.
  
     3. In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment
        or of action; on the other side; counter to; in
        contrariety to; hence, adverse to; as, against reason;
        against law; to run a race against time.
  
              The gate would have been shut against her.
                                                    --Fielding.
  
              An argument against the use of steam. --Tyndale.
  
     4. By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to
        be ready for the time when. [Archaic or Dial.]
  
              Urijah the priest made it, against King Ahaz came
              from Damascus.                        --2 Kings xvi.
                                                    11.
  
     Against the sun, in a direction contrary to that in which
        the sun appears to move.

  against
     Αγγλικά prep.
     1 εναντίον
     2 αντίθετα σε
     3 σε αντίθεση με
     4 κοντά σε
     5 μπροστά σε (κάτι που λειτουργεί ως φόντο)
     6 σε
     7 πάνω σε
     8 έναντι, σε αντάλλαγμα για, ως αντιστάθμισμα για

  against
     Scots prep.
     towards, near (q: of time)

  against
     conj.
     (lb en obsolete) By the time that (something happened); before.
     prep.
     1 In a contrary direction to.
     2 In physical opposition to; in collision with.

  against
     conj.
     (lb en obsolete) By the time that (something happened); before.
     prep.
     1 In a contrary direction to.
     2 In physical opposition to; in collision with.

  against
     conj.
     (lb en obsolete) By the time that (something happened); before.
     prep.
     1 In a contrary direction to.
     2 In physical opposition to; in collision with.

  against
     Englanti prep.
     1 vastaan
     2 jotakin vasten
     3 jonkin varalta

  against
     Engelska prep.
     emot

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  jeens, teen, vir

  Against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  ضدّ

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  1. срещу 2.
  as counterbalance to
   3.
  in contrast or comparison with
  2. против
  as protection from
  3. до
  close to
  4. обратно на, про́тив
  in a contrary direction to
  5. за
  in exchange for
  6. на фона на
  in front of; before a background
  7. про́тив
  in opposition to

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  ve sporu s

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  naproti

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  proti

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  oproti

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  entgegen, wider [geh.] , zuwider ([+ dat])  [geh.]
           Note: nachgestellt
        "against my wishes"  - entgegen meinem Wunsch
        "against all expectations"  - entgegen allen Erwartungen
     Synonym: contrary to
  

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  gegen ([+ acc]) 
        "against the agreement"  - gegen die Abmachung
     Synonyms: towards, toward
  
   see: contrary to the agreement, bang on the door, towards evening
  

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  wider ([+ acc]) 
        "against one's will"  - wider Willen
        "against all reason"  - wider alle Vernunft
     Synonym: contrary to
  

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  
  εναντίον, κατά, κόντρα σε

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  ennen kuin
  by the time that

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  1. vastaan, vasten
  as protection from
  2. vasten 2.
  close to
   3.
  in opposition to
   4.
  in physical contact with
  3. vastaan, vastavirtaan
  in a contrary direction to
  4. varten
  in anticipation of, in preparation for
  5. vastaan 2.
  in competition with
   3.
  as a charge to
   4.
  as counterbalance to
   5.
  in exchange for
  6. verrattuna
  in contrast or comparison with
  7. edessä, vasten
  in front of; before a background

  against /əgenst/
  contre, en face de

  against /əgenst/
  faoi, i gcoinne, in aghaidh, in éadan

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/ 
  1. के~विरुद्ध
        "Today, India shall play against South Africa."
        "Always take precautions against electric shocks before opening up any electrical appliances for repair."
  2. के~सहारे
        "I was learning against the board but did not know that it was just painted."
  3. से~अलग
        "His flashy uniform stood out against the drab and dull clothing of his friends."

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  na, nad, naspram, nasuprot, po, prema, protiv, protivno, uz, za

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  ellen

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  kontra, lawan, tentang

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  contro

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  1. 反対 (はんたい, hantai)
  2. 反して
  in a contrary direction to
  3. 反して, 対して, 逆らって
  in opposition to

  against /əgenst/ 
  1. prieš, į, ant, priešais
  2. nuo

  against /əgenst/
  

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  1. imot, mot
  2. mot
  in a contrary direction to
  3. mot, imot
  in opposition to

  against /əˈgenst/ /əˈgeɪnst/ 
   1.  [opierać się]  o
   2.  [komuś]  przeciw
   3.  [prawu]  wbrew
   4.  [wiatr]  pod
   5.  [tle]  na

  against /əgenst/
  contra, de fronte de, em frente de, em troca de

  against /əgenst/
  против

  against /əgenst/
  contra

  against /əgenst/
  против

  against //əˈɡeɪnst// //əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst// //əˈɡɛnst// 
  1. mot 2.
  in a contrary direction to
   3.
  in competition with
   4.
  as protection from
   5.
  in front of; before a background
   6.
  in physical contact with
  2. emot, mot
  in opposition to

  against /ɐɡˈɛnst/
  1. (edat) karşı, muhalif, aleyhinde, aykırı. He is against reforms. O adam reform düşmanıdır. over against ona karşı, karşılık olarak
  2. karşı karşıya
  3. karşısında, mukabil.

  
/əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/

  51 Moby Thesaurus words for "against":
     about, across, adverse to, as to, at cross-purposes with, athwart,
     con, concerning, confronting, contra, contrary to, counter to,
     dead against, despite, en route to, facing, for, fronting,
     headed for, in conflict with, in contact with, in contempt of,
     in defiance of, in disagreement with, in front of,
     in opposition to, in order to, in passage to, in preparation for,
     in spite of, in transit to, next to, on, on route to, opposed to,
     opposite, opposite to, over against, re, regardless of, respecting,
     to, touching, toward, towards, up, up against, upon, versus,
     vis-a-vis, with respect to
  
  

  prep. 反对,靠,倚;

     prep.
  对,对抗,反对;防备,预防;以…为背景,在…的衬托下,与…相比