against
prep.
versus; opposite; leaning on
adv.
in an opposite position
Against (album)
Against
(prep.)
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.
(prep.)
From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof.
(prep.)
By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when.
(prep.)
Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
against
prep.
1. in opposition
بپريت , بمکھ , بِرُدھ , پرتکول , برخلاف , بمقابل , خلاف , ضد
2. contrary to
الٹا , برعکس
3. facing
آمنے سامنے , سامنے , سنمکھ , مقابل ميں
4. injurious
بيري , آڑي , شترو , مفسد , مخل , مضر
5. as a provision for
ليے , واسطے , خاطر
against the grain
روے ، ريشے يا ريگي کے آڑ , اُلٹا , اُلٹے ہاتھ
against the stream
چڑھتے پاني يا دھار کے سامنے
against the wind
ہوا کے سامنے يا رخ
against whom
جس کے نام پر , بنام فلاں
as against
مقابل ميں , بہ نسبت
over against
سنمکھ , سامنے
to go against the grain
اکھرنا , اولو لگنا , ناگوار معلوم ہونا , برا لگنا
against
Synonyms and related words:
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
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