take against

verb

1. intr, preposition to start to dislike, esp without good reason

Example Sentences

Yet it seems to me that with every precaution you take against such an evil you put yourself into the power of the evil.

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Whatever I take against my liking does me harm; and nothing hurts me that I eat with appetite and delight.

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What precautions should you take against fire from kerosene and gasoline stoves?

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But that is not the only precaution we must take against malaria.

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You are a woman whose word I would take against all the world.

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