MILITATE AGAINST

Meaning of MILITATE AGAINST in English

War against, contend against, operate against, be opposed to, be repugnant to, be hostile to.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012

MILITATE AGAINST — (of a fact or circumstance) be a powerful or conclusive factor in preventing. → militate
Concise Oxford English vocab
MILITATE AGAINST — Synonyms and related words : antagonize, battle, be antipathetic, be inimical, beat against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MILITATE AGAINST — phr verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
MILITATE AGAINST — phr verb Militate against is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ factor
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MILITATE — combatter, oposir
English interlingue dictionary
MILITATE — intransitive verb (-tated; -tating) Etymology: Latin militatus, past participle of militare to engage in warfare, from milit-, miles Date: circa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AGAINST — I. əˈgen(t)st, -nzt also -ān- or ( less often in stand than in substand speech ) -in- preposition Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILITATE — ˈmiləˌtāt, usu -ād.+V intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin militatus, past participle of militare, from milit-, miles soldier; perhaps …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MILITATE — (v. i.) To make war; to fight; to contend; -- usually followed by against and with.
Английский словарь Webster
AGAINST — (prep.) In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in …
Английский словарь Webster
MILITATE — ( v. i. ) To make war; to fight; to contend; -- usually followed by against and with.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AGAINST — ( prep. ) In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MILITATE — — militation , n. /mil"i tayt'/ , v.i. , militated, militating . 1. to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGAINST — /euh genst", euh gaynst"/ , prep. 1. in opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to: twenty votes against ten; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MILITATE — v. work for or against something
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AGAINST — I. ə-ˈgen(t)st, -ˈgin(t)st, -ˈgān(t)st preposition Etymology: Middle English, alteration of againes, from again Date: 13th century 1. a. : in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILITATE — intransitive verb ( -tat·ed ; -tat·ing ) Etymology: Latin militatus, past participle of militare to engage in warfare, from milit-, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILITATE — vi to make war; to fight; to contend; usually followed by against and with.
Webster English vocab
AGAINST — prep by of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when. 2. …
Webster English vocab
MILITATE — ■ verb ( ~ against ) (of a fact or circumstance) be a powerful or conclusive factor in preventing. Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MILITATE — [mil.i.tate] vi -tat.ed ; -tat.ing [L militatus, pp. of militare to engage in warfare, fr. milit-, miles] (1642): to have …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MILITATE — mili|tate BrE AmE ˈmɪl ɪ |teɪt -ə- ▷ mili|tated teɪt ɪd -əd AmE teɪt̬ əd ▷ mili|tates teɪts ▷ mili|tating …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MILITATE — / ˈmɪlɪteɪt; NAmE / verb • PHRASAL VERBS - militate against sth •• WORD ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGAINST — / əˈgenst; NAmE ; əˈgeɪnst/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of against in phrasal verbs, look at …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILITATE — mil ‧ i ‧ tate /ˈmɪləteɪt, ˈmɪlɪteɪt/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: past participle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AGAINST — a ‧ gainst S1 W1 /əˈɡenst, əˈɡeɪnst $ əˈɡenst/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: againes 'against' (11-16 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MILITATE — v.intr. (usu. foll. by against) (of facts or evidence) have force or effect (what you say militates against our opinion). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AGAINST — prep. 1 in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MILITATE — v.intr. (usu. foll. by against) (of facts or evidence) have force or effect (what you say militates against our opinion). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AGAINST — prep. 1 in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MILITATE — v.intr. (usu. foll. by against) (of facts or evidence) have force or effect (what you say militates against our opinion). …
Oxford English vocab
AGAINST — prep. 1. in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Oxford English vocab
MILITATE — ( militates, militating, militated) To militate against something means to make it less possible or likely. To militate against someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGAINST — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MILITATE — (~s, militating, ~d) To ~ against something means to make it less possible or likely. To ~ against someone means …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MILITATE — verb EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Equally, the extension of the traditional practice of periodic redistribution of the land between households …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGAINST — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES against all odds (= despite something seeming very unlikely ) ▪ Against all odds, he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MILITATE — against [phrasal verb] [T] [formal] - (of a situation, event etc.) to make (something) less likely to happen or succeedThe …
Cambridge English vocab
AGAINST — (TOUCHING) [preposition] - next to and touching or being supported by (something)It would save space if we put the bed …
Cambridge English vocab
MILITATE — Synonyms and related words : act, aid, be effective, be in action, cancel out, count, counter, countervail, discourage, favor, foil, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MILITATE — v. Function: verb Synonyms: WEIGH 3, count, tell
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — adv. butt against inveigh against over against rise against
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — adv. Function: preposition 1 directly opposite FF1C; stood against the crowd and shouted for order FF1E; Synonyms: contra, facing, fronting, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — preposition 1. directly opposite stood against the crowd and shouted for order Synonyms: contra, facing, fronting, over against, toward, vis-à-vis …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
AGAINST — • ↑ as against • ↑ be against • ↑ be against/be opposed to • ↑ come up against • …
Longman Activator English vocab
AGAINST — adv. 25B6; preposition a number of delegates were against the motion : OPPOSED TO, in opposition to, hostile to, averse …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MILITATE — v. 1 Usually, militate against. discourage, work or go or operate against, foil, counter, countervail, cancel (out), reduce (possibility of), …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MILITATE — гл. 1) препятствовать, мешать (чему-л.)} Syn : hinder, prevent 2) свидетельствовать, говорить против (об уликах, фактах и т. п.) (against) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGAINST — предл. 1) значение нахождения на определенном месте, в определенной позиции а) прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. тж. over against …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MILITATE — militate.ogg ʹmılıteıt v 1. (against) препятствовать to militate against the success of the plan - препятствовать успешному осуществлению /выполнению/ плана …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AGAINST — against.ogg əʹge(ı)nst prep указывает на 1. противодействие чему-л. или несогласие с чем-л. 1> против to fight against smb., smth. - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MILITATE — гл.1) препятствовать, мешать (чему-л.) Syn:hinder, prevent 2) свидетельствовать, говорить против (об уликах, фактах и т. п.) ( against) Lack of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AGAINST — against предл.1) значение нахождения на определенном месте, в определенной позиции а) прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. тж. over against …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MILITATE — v 1. (against) препятствовать to militate against the success of the plan - препятствовать успешному осуществлению /выполнению/ плана the bad …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AGAINST — prep указывает на 1. противодействие чему-л. или несогласие с чем-л. 1> против to fight against smb., smth. - бороться против …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MILITATE — гл. 1) препятствовать, мешать ( чему-л. ) Syn: hinder , prevent 2) свидетельствовать, говорить против ( об уликах, фактах и …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AGAINST — предл. 1) значение нахождения на определенном месте, в определенной позиции а) прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. тж. over against …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MILITATE — гл. 1) препятствовать, мешать (чему-л.) Syn: hinder, prevent 2) свидетельствовать, говорить против (об уликах, фактах и т. п.) (against) Lack of money has militated against …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AGAINST — предл. 1) значение нахождения на определенном месте, в определенной позиции а) прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. тж. over against In a direct …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AGAINST — _prep. 1> указывает на противоположное направление или положение против; against the hair - против волокна или шерсти; _перен. против шерсти; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
AGAINST — prep. 1. указывает на противоположное направление или положение против; against the hair - против волокна или шерсти; перен. против шерсти; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
AGAINST — _prep. указывает на 1> противоположное направление или положение против; he went against the wind он шёл против ветра; against the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
AGAINST — против against her will — против её воли (элемент состава изнасилования); taking against the will — завладение имуществом против воли потерпевшего (элемент …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
AGAINST — 1) общ. против (указывает на несогласие с чем-либо) to advise against - не советовать, не рекомендовать, to appeal against - опротестовывать, обжаловать, to …
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