preposition. In a direction or course opposite to.

preposition. So as to come into forcible contact with.

preposition. In contact with so as to rest or press on.

preposition. In hostile opposition or resistance to.

preposition. Contrary to; opposed to.

preposition. In competition with.

preposition. In contrast or comparison with the setting or background of.

preposition. In preparation for; in anticipation of.

preposition. As a defense or safeguard from.

preposition. To the account or debt of.

preposition. Directly opposite to; facing.

Of motion or direction: In an opposite direction to, so as to meet; toward;

upon: as, to strike against a rock; the rain beats against the window: to ride against the wind.

Of position: In an opposite position; directly opposite; in front of: in this sense often preceded by over: as, a ship is against the mouth of a river.

In contact with; bearing upon: as, to lean against a wall; in optical contact with (something behind); athwart: as, the ship loomed up dark and grim against the sky.

Of action or purpose: In opposition to; in contrariety to; adverse or hostile to: as, twenty votes against ten; against law, reason, or public opinion.

In resistance to or defense from: as, protection against burglars, cold, fire, etc.; to warn one against danger; the public are cautioned against pickpockets.

In provision for; in preparation for; in anticipation of; with reference to.

In exchange for; in return for; as a balance to: as, an exporter draws against merchandise shipped.

For the purpose of consuming time: as, he talked against time, that is, merely to gain time, a method sometimes adopted by members of legislative and deliberative assemblies who desire to defeat some measure or motion by lapse of time, or to gain time for supporters to assemble.

(by ellipsis). Against the time that; by the time that; before: as, be ready against I get back.

preposition. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; ; -- in this sense often preceded by over.

preposition. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon.

preposition. In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in contrariety to; hence, adverse to

preposition. By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when.

preposition. in a direction contrary to that in which the sun appears to move.

preposition. In a contrary direction to.

preposition. Close to.

preposition. In front of; before a background.

preposition. In physical contact with.

preposition. In physical opposition to, or in collision with.

preposition. In contrast and/or comparison with.

preposition. In competition with, versus.

preposition. In opposition to.

preposition. In exchange for.

preposition. As counterbalance to.

preposition. As a charge on.

preposition. As protection from.

preposition. Exposed to.

preposition. In anticipation of; in preparation for (a particular time, event etc.).

conjunction. By the time that (something happened); before.

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