Phrasal verbs with "against"
21 phrasal verbs use this particle
To take an action that opposes, contradicts, or works contrary to something.
To exert pressure or force against something; or to hold a grudge or animosity toward someone.
to instruct a lawyer or advocate to argue against someone or something
To record or attribute something as a fault or disadvantage against someone.
To be a disadvantage to someone in a situation where they are being judged or evaluated.
A legal or archaic expression meaning to deliver a judgment or verdict unfavorable to a particular party.
To oppose, contradict, or be in conflict with someone or something.
To take precautions to prevent something harmful or undesirable from happening.
To have a reason for disliking, opposing, or objecting to someone or something.
To continue to feel resentment or blame toward someone because of something they did in the past.
To resist, protest, or struggle against something, especially rules, authority, or circumstances one cannot control.
To be unfavorable or disadvantageous to someone or something; to work against a particular outcome.
To place two people, groups, or things in direct competition or conflict with each other.
to hit something, or to come into conflict with a rule, limit, or opposition
To cause someone to oppose something, to offset one thing against another (financial), or to consider one thing in contrast to another.
To join or support the opposition against a particular person or group in a conflict or dispute.
To lose one's balance and fall or knock against something.
To develop a dislike or negative feeling toward someone, often without strong reason
To be a disadvantage or point of negative evidence against someone or something.
To become hostile or disloyal toward someone or something one previously supported or liked.
To compare the importance or value of one thing in relation to another when making a decision.