Against is valid Scrabble Word

Is against a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is against valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for AGAINST in dictionary:

PREPOSITION:

opposite to
in opposition to, with reference to legal action
in opposition to, with reference to a sporting contest
in resistance to; as protection from
in relation to (an amount of money owed, due, or lent) so as to reduce, cancel, or secure it
(in betting) in anticipation of the failure of
in visual contrast to
in anticipation of and preparation for (a problem or difficulty)
in or into physical contact with (something), so as to be supported by or collide with it
in conceptual contrast to

in opposition or contrast to
Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over.
From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof.
In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in contrariety to; hence, adverse to; as, against reason; against law; to run a race against time.
By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when.
in opposition to

Words related to AGAINST

anenst6 gainst7

Words that contain AGAINST

thereagainst16 whereagainst19

How to use AGAINST in a sentence

He had some idea of making a ship go against the wind and against the current by means of coal or wood which was to be burned inside of her.
What were they two and the two levies behind them against the throng? Four at the most against thousands at the least.
Though the way was so rough that they were occasionally thrown rather violently one against another, they arrived in high spirits at their destination, Mr.
Bradbury was by no means proof against the rather common failing of inclining to believe the first evil report we hear.
And this was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary, and an evil devil in Israel.
The Bible, he held, can speak only for, never against Christ.
But I could not love her, and sometimes would raise lies against her, which did not signify, for she could always justify herself.
From time to time they raised a shout, evidently directed against the ministers, of whom one resided at no great distance from the column.
Information having been brought against the defendant, the trial is had in the same term or at most during the next term of court.
Wesley about, bumping him against the corner of his desk, and against his door.

He determined therefore to continue his march against Holguin with all expedition.
Colonel Logan was more successful in an expedition against the Shawnese Indians on the Scioto.
When any construction of law goes against the spirit of the privilege it was meant to support, it is a vicious construction.
Tree trunks were black as ink against a background of snow.
As Freddie had said, the chauffeur on the front seat could not see what went on in the back of the wagon, for there was a high board against which he leaned.
For, if the evidence tended to induce a suspicion that Rachel might have found life a burden, and so wished to end it, it only rendered stronger the suspicion against another.
James advanced against him in Dumfriesshire and caused his flight.

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