Against
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Featured: A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933) |
- in a contrary direction to something
- If you swim against the current you'll work far harder.
- close by something
- in front of something
- in contact with something
- The puppy rested its head against his chest.
- in opposition or collision with something
- The rain pounded against the window.
- in competition with something
- The Tigers will play against the Bears this weekend.
- as a protection from something
- He turned the umbrella against the wind.
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See also
- Against the Day
- Against Interpretation
- Against the Grain
- Great Deeds Against the Dead
- Against Architecture
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