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against

Pronunciation: /əˈɡenst; əˈɡeɪnst/

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German translation of against

prep.

gegen

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Definition of against in the British & World English dictionary Definition of against in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

aftertaste
afterthought
afterwards
agˈgressiveness
again
against
age
ˈage bracket
ˈage group
ˈage limit
age range

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ˈfight against Eng-Ger
ˈguard against Eng-Ger
run ˈup against Eng-Ger
vote for/against in vote Eng-Ger
plot against sb. in plot Eng-Ger
bang [against sth.] in bang Eng-Ger

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epithalamium

/ ˌepəTHəˈlāmēəm

noun

a song or poem celebrating a marriage …

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