"go against" meaning in All languages combined

See go against on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: goes against [present, singular, third-person], going against [participle, present], went against [past], gone against [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> against}} go against (third-person singular simple present goes against, present participle going against, simple past went against, past participle gone against)
  1. To violate; to breach; to break. Translations (to violate; breach): rikkoa (Finnish), ir en contra de (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-go_against-en-verb-5IOS60jg Disambiguation of 'to violate; breach': 94 0 4 2
  2. To be unfavourable to someone. Translations (to be unfavourable to someone): olla vastaan (Finnish), ir en contra de (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-go_against-en-verb-rXgBusqq Disambiguation of 'to be unfavourable to someone': 0 99 1 0
  3. To be contrary to a trend, feeling or principle. Translations (to be contrary to a trend, feeling): olla vastoin (Finnish), ir en contra de (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-go_against-en-verb-D-dXoJdU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "against", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 5 78 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "against": 14 9 68 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 12 61 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 6 78 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 5 81 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 17 16 53 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 11 57 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 10 63 10 Disambiguation of 'to be contrary to a trend, feeling': 3 0 91 5
  4. To oppose; to resist Translations (to oppose; resist): ἐπέρχομαι (epérkhomai) (Ancient Greek), vastustaa (Finnish), in en contra de (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-go_against-en-verb-~5uhz7Fr Disambiguation of 'to oppose; resist': 1 0 3 95

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "to violate; breach",
      "word": "rikkoa"
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      "word": "ir en contra de"
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      "word": "ir en contra de"
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      "sense": "to oppose; resist",
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      "word": "ἐπέρχομαι"
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