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Run against

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To compete with (someone) in an election. literally, transitive

    "I don't want to run against him for the governorship."

  2. 2
    To negatively effect (someone or something); to experience a conflict regarding (something); to run up against (something). transitive

    "The game is running against my team."

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