strike+against

  • 41Strike Force (video game) — Strike Force is an arcade game released by Midway in 1991.The game shares many features with the earlier Defender and Stargate in that play takes place in a horizontally scrolling play field above a planet s surface on which humans are under… …

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  • 42strike a blow for (or at or against) — do something to help (or hinder) a cause, belief, or principle. → strike …

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  • 43strike a blow at something — strike a blow against/at (something/someone) strike a blow for (something/someone) to do something to support an idea or to change a situation to something which you believe is good. The court s decision strikes a blow against minority rights …

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  • 44strike a blow at someone — strike a blow against/at (something/someone) strike a blow for (something/someone) to do something to support an idea or to change a situation to something which you believe is good. The court s decision strikes a blow against minority rights …

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  • 45strike a blow at — strike a blow against/at (something/someone) strike a blow for (something/someone) to do something to support an idea or to change a situation to something which you believe is good. The court s decision strikes a blow against minority rights …

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  • 46strike a blow against — ► strike a blow for (or against) do something to help (or hinder) a cause, belief, or principle. Main Entry: ↑strike …

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  • 47strike forcibly against each other — index collide (crash against) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 48strike a blow against something — strike a blow for/against/at sth idiom to do sth in support of/against a belief, principle, etc • He felt that they had struck a blow for democracy. Main entry: ↑strikeidiom …

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  • 49against — [ə genst′; ] also, esp. Cdn & Brit [, əgānst′] prep. [ME ayeynst, opposite to, facing < OE ongegn, ongean (see AGAIN), with adv. gen. es + unhistoric t] 1. a) in opposition to or competition with [a fight against evil] b) contrary to [against… …

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  • 50Against — A*gainst (?; 277), prep. [OE. agens, ageynes, AS. ongegn. The s is adverbial, orig. a genitive ending. See {Again}.] 1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; in this sense often preceded by over. [1913 Webster]… …

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