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All go against antonyms

go aΒ·gainst
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verb go against

  • aid β€” Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist β€” If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • worsen β€” Make or become worse.
  • facilitate β€” to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
  • permit β€” to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • validate β€” to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
  • uphold β€” to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
  • abet β€” If one person abets another, they help or encourage them to do something criminal or wrong. Abet is often used in the legal expression 'aid and abet'.
  • allow β€” If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • help β€” to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • forward β€” toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • approve β€” If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
  • break β€” When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
  • support β€” to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • surrender β€” to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • concur β€” If one person concurs with another person, the two people agree. You can also say that two people concur.
  • promote β€” to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • yield β€” to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • agree β€” If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
  • go along β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • advance β€” To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • back up β€” If someone or something backs up a statement, they supply evidence to suggest that it is true.
  • confirm β€” If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
  • give in β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • retreat β€” the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
  • give up β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • make peace β€” the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
  • compromise β€” A compromise is a situation in which people accept something slightly different from what they really want, because of circumstances or because they are considering the wishes of other people.
  • run β€” execution
  • avoid β€” If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • dodge β€” to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
  • back down β€” If you back down, you withdraw a claim, demand, or commitment that you made earlier, because other people are strongly opposed to it.
  • refuse β€” to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • discontinue β€” to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
  • disallow β€” to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • hide β€” Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • shun β€” to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
  • resist β€” to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
  • disapprove β€” to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
  • veto β€” the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • hold β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • withdraw β€” to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • back β€” If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
  • laze β€” to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
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