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{
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},
{
"form": "going against",
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{
"form": "went against",
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{
"text": "What he did goes against the rules."
},
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"To violate; to breach; to break."
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"_dis1": "96 0 2 2",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to violate; breach",
"word": "rikkoa"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violate; breach",
"word": "ir en contra de"
}
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},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "What she said in court today went against them."
},
{
"text": "The court's decision went against them."
}
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"glosses": [
"To be unfavourable to someone."
],
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"_dis1": "0 100 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be unfavourable to someone",
"word": "olla vastaan"
},
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"sense": "to be unfavourable to someone",
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"text": "This goes against my instincts."
}
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"To be contrary to a trend, feeling or principle."
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"word": "olla vastoin"
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{
"text": "He dared not go against the King."
},
{
"ref": "1984, 2:11:25 from the start, in Dune (Science Fiction), spoken by Paul Atreides, →OCLC",
"text": "We Fremen have a saying: God created Arrakis to train the faithful. One cannot go against the word of God.",
"type": "quotation"
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"To oppose; to resist"
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"oppose",
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"_dis1": "1 0 3 96",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to oppose; resist",
"word": "vastustaa"
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"roman": "epérkhomai",
"sense": "to oppose; resist",
"word": "ἐπέρχομαι"
},
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "to oppose; resist",
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"examples": [
{
"text": "What he did goes against the rules."
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"text": "This sentence goes against English grammar."
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],
"glosses": [
"To violate; to breach; to break."
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"examples": [
{
"text": "What she said in court today went against them."
},
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"text": "The court's decision went against them."
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"To be unfavourable to someone."
],
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{
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{
"text": "This goes against my instincts."
}
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"To be contrary to a trend, feeling or principle."
],
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"text": "He dared not go against the King."
},
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"text": "We Fremen have a saying: God created Arrakis to train the faithful. One cannot go against the word of God.",
"type": "quotation"
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],
"glosses": [
"To oppose; to resist"
],
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to violate; breach",
"word": "rikkoa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to violate; breach",
"word": "ir en contra de"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be unfavourable to someone",
"word": "olla vastaan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to be unfavourable to someone",
"word": "ir en contra de"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be contrary to a trend, feeling",
"word": "olla vastoin"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to be contrary to a trend, feeling",
"word": "ir en contra de"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to oppose; resist",
"word": "vastustaa"
},
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"code": "grc",
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"roman": "epérkhomai",
"sense": "to oppose; resist",
"word": "ἐπέρχομαι"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to oppose; resist",
"word": "in en contra de"
}
],
"word": "go against"
}
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