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Synonyms for go against
go against
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Princeton's WordNet
violate, go against, breakverb
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
"This sentence violates the rules of syntax"
Synonyms:
crack, break away, give way, soften, reveal, give out, unwrap, conk out, part, plunder, collapse, disclose, die, transgress, founder, weaken, rape, outrage, discover, snap off, stop, go, demote, break out, separate, split, give away, damp, smash, interrupt, spoil, offend, get out, fracture, relegate, ravish, violate, divulge, pause, assault, get around, wear out, cave in, let on, buck, break-dance, desecrate, check, break up, breach, break in, give, split up, dishonour, better, burst, go bad, break off, dishonor, bust, erupt, bring out, recrudesce, break dance, dampen, fall in, bump, let out, ruin, fall apart, kick downstairs, profane, break down, infract, fail, come apart, bankrupt, develop, expose, break, discontinue, despoil, intermit, weartransgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, breakverb
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
"offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
Synonyms:
crack, break away, plunder, soften, reveal, give out, unwrap, conk out, spite, part, collapse, disclose, die, transgress, ruin, founder, weaken, rape, outrage, discover, trespass, snap off, stop, go, demote, wear out, break out, separate, split, give away, damp, smash, interrupt, spoil, offend, appal, wound, overstep, relegate, bring out, violate, hurt, divulge, pause, break-dance, assault, get around, ravish, cave in, let on, buck, pique, desecrate, check, break up, breach, break in, give, split up, dishonour, better, gap, burst, injure, break off, dishonor, bust, erupt, bruise, recrudesce, break dance, dampen, fall in, bump, let out, scandalise, fall apart, kick downstairs, scandalize, profane, fracture, break down, shock, infract, fail, come apart, bankrupt, develop, give way, sin, expose, break, go bad, discontinue, despoil, intermit, get out, appall, wearbuck, go againstverb
resist
"buck the trend"
Synonyms:
violate, buck, jerk, shoot down, tear, offend, charge, infract, break, hitch, shoot, transgress, breach
Matched Categories
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#123 | go | |
#207 | part | |
#272 | check | |
#495 | better | |
#555 | give | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1482 | develop | |
#1605 | rape | |
#1618 | break | |
#1763 | die | |
#2228 | separate | |
#2636 | fail | |
#2664 | wear | |
#2995 | discover | |
#3684 | split | |
#3994 | sin | |
#4114 | gap | |
#4224 | crack | |
#4602 | shock | |
#5093 | hurt | |
#5175 | shoot | |
#5672 | founder | |
#6171 | assault | |
#7052 | collapse | |
#7124 | reveal | |
#8285 | buck | |
#9001 | breach | |
#9117 | wound | |
#9356 | tear | |
#9419 | disclose | |
#9876 | burst | |
#9954 | unwrap | |
#10588 | bump | |
#10611 | pause | |
#10713 | bust | |
#10782 | spite | |
#11623 | interrupt | |
#12366 | expose | |
#12746 | violate | |
#13346 | smash | |
#14164 | ruin | |
#14556 | jerk | |
#14594 | hitch | |
#14595 | fracture | |
#18220 | damp | |
#20114 | outrage | |
#21436 | spoil | |
#21898 | bankrupt | |
#22808 | discontinue | |
#23039 | offend | |
#25411 | weaken | |
#30385 | soften | |
#32543 | profane | |
#33365 | trespass | |
#33441 | pique | |
#34306 | injure | |
#37254 | plunder | |
#42688 | divulge | |
#45961 | bruise | |
#51445 | dampen | |
#53129 | erupt | |
#59800 | dishonor | |
#92722 | dishonour | |
#98708 | transgress | |
#108826 | demote | |
#109510 | relegate | |
#132871 | desecrate | |
#151654 | ravish | |
#164683 | overstep | |
#216390 | appal | |
#228192 | despoil | |
#290491 | appall | |
#318728 | intermit |
How to use go against in a sentence?
This is a triumphant moment for New Yorkers who fought back against the disease, my message is to stick to it.
Francis Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby:
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
Instead of rewarding this great service, President Trump is retaliating against Director Chris Krebs and other officials who did their duty. It's pathetic, but sadly predictable that upholding and protecting our democratic processes would be cause for firing.
The pile of bodies in Meissen is bitter medicine against ignorance. we’ve had a lockdown since November and the numbers are not going down. It’s nothing to do with the AfD.
We will have a motion of no confidence against the Prime Minister, to be tabled by myself as opposition leader, the rationale is that we have to save this country.
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