go_against | ||
1. | [ verb ] fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns | |
Synonyms: | violate break | |
Examples: | "He violated the agreement to stay away from his ex-wife" "You are breaking the law!" |
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Related terms: | conform_to fly_in_the_face_of violation | |
2. | [ verb ] act in disregard of laws and rules | |
Synonyms: | violate break transgress breach infract offend | |
Examples: | "offend all laws of humanity" "violate the basic laws or human civilization" "break a law" |
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Related terms: | disrespect sin trespass sin conflict trespass misdemeanor breach wrongdoer evildoing | |
3. | [ verb ] resist | |
Synonyms: | buck | |
Examples: | "buck the trend" |
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Related terms: | react | |
Similar spelling: |
Goggans Goggins |