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- preach against
preach against
preach against someone or something
to exhort against someone or something. The evangelist preached against the operator of the town's only saloon. The principal kept preaching against drinking and drugs.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Ingram | | ['iŋgrəm] | |
| Ngozi | | - | Western African, Igbo |
| Alexandrie | | a-lek-sawn-DREE | French (Rare) |
| Mehetabel | | mi-HET-ə-bel (English), mee-HET-ə-bel (English) | Biblical |
| Boniface | | BAWN-ə-fays (English), BAWN-ə-fəs (English) | French, English (Rare) |
| Darin | | DER-in, DAR-in | English |