Answer: preposition a 5
against
preposition
Word Origin Middle English: from again + -s (adverbial genitive) + -t probably by association with superlatives (as in amongst).
Scrabble Points: 8
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against : [preposition] in opposition or hostility to. contrary to. in competition with. as a basis for disapproval of.
Define against . against synonyms against pronunciation against translation English dictionary definition of against . prep. 1. In a direction or course opposite to: row against the current.
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Against : in or into contact with. Synonyms: on upon agin… Antonyms: for pro… Find the right word. SINCE 1828. GAMES & QUIZZES THESAURUS WORD OF THE DAY FEATURES;
Against definition in opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to...