Synonym: breach, break, buck, infract, offend, transgress, violate. Similar words: against, against the grain, up against, set against, pit against, take against, against time, turn against. Meaning: v. 1. fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns 2. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises 3. resist.
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(1) Teenagers often go against the stream.
(2) Changes are being made here which go against my principles and I cannot agree with them.
(3) He would not go against his parents' wishes.
(4) Don't go against your father.
(5) I don't want to go against your will.
(6) She was scared to go against her father's wishes.
(7) Don't go against your parents / your parents'wishes.
(8) That'll go against the traffic regulations.
(9) He hasn't the courage to go against the stream of public opinion.
(10) This misbehaviour will certainly go against his chances of promotion.
(11) I often have to make decisions that go against the grain .
(12) This misbehavior will certainly go against his chances of promotion.
(13) His lawyer hinted that the case might go against him.
(14) He doesn't have the courage to go against the tide of public opinion.
(15) These kinds of price controls go against all the financial principles of the free market liberals.
(16) The president said he would not go against sound military doctrine.
(17) Many have even had to go against the teachings of their church to reach that point.
(18) Modern critical editions sometimes also make changes which go against authorial intentions.
(19) No one dared to go against the rules; to do so would mean punishment for everyone in the village.
(20) If the biblical fates go against him, Herluin will take all the vexation and shame out on Tutilo[sentencedict.com](sentencedict.com), with usury.
(21) My father didn't want me to leave home, and I didn't like to go against his will.
(22) As it transpired, the Labour government did not dare go against the pressures exerted by the City.
(23) The goal with the Louisas of the world is to help them learn how to go against their natural tendency.
(24) Tolkien, in his history of the elves, would not wish to go against what he accepted as doctrine universally true.
(25) It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(26) When you play at your opponent's court, the calls tend to go against you.
(27) Without evidence to the contrary, it may be unwise to go against the behavior suggested as appropriate by the myth.
(28) Let me tell you, there is a saying that those who go against the current will die crushed by that current.
(29) Collective deliberation on the basis of choices served up by the official machine go against Mrs Thatcher's personal grain.
(30) Now all she had to do was fool Felipe de Santis and go against all her principles.
More similar words: against, against the grain, up against, set against, pit against, take against, against time, turn against, rebel against, fight against, react against, revolt against, proceed against, struggle against, discriminate against, take precautions against, hope against hope, again and again, again, yet again, then again, now and again, once again, time and again, all over again, once and again, over and again, gainsay, gain sharing, born-again christian.