set up against



set someone or something up against someone or something

to put someone or something into competition against someone or something. The coach set his team up against the Lions. He set up Will against a very fast runner.
See also: set, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jumaane-Eastern African, Swahili
TirasTIE-rəs (English)Biblical
Susumusoo-soo-mooJapanese
Leocadia-Spanish, Late Roman
TemanTEE-mən (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Janelejə-NELEnglish (Rare)