Usually means: In opposition to; facing adversity.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word against:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. against: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. against: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. against: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. against: Collins English Dictionary
  5. against: Vocabulary.com
  6. Against, against: Wordnik
  7. against: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. against: Wiktionary
  9. against: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. against: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. against: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Against, against: Dictionary.com
  13. against: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. against: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Against (Australian band), Against (Sepultura album), Against (album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Against: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. against: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. against: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. against: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. against: Free Dictionary
  21. against: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. against: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. against: Merriam-Webster.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Against (album), against: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. against: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. against: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. against: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (
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noun:  the seventh studio album by the Brazilian metal band Sepultura, released in 1998 through Roadrunner Records.
noun:  an Australian hardcore punk band from Brisbane, Australia.
noun:  (styled as AgainST) an American crossover thrash band, formed in 2006 for the Welcome 2 Venice compilation by singer-songwriter Dan Clements, original Suicidal Tendencies members Grant Estes, Louiche Mayorga and Amery Smith and former No Mercy vocalist Kevin Guercio.


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