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militate against

militate against something

[for something] to work against something. Everything you have said today militates against an early settlement to our disagreement. This really militates against my going to college.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Afif-Arabic
Senan-Irish
Seachlann-Irish
Catina-Romanian
Sofija-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Melek (2)-Turkish
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