Against
Against preposition - In or into contact with.
In the name of and against are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "In the name of" with "Against", this terms are similar.
In the name of
Against and in the name of are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Against" with "In the name of", this terms are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- near and against
- near and in the name of
- toward and against
- toward and in the name of
- on and against
- on and in the name of
- over and against
- over and in the name of
- contra and against
- contra and in the name of
- facing and against
- facing and in the name of
- notwithstanding and against
- notwithstanding and in the name of
Both terms in one sentence
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Both in the name of his own fortune and in the name of a crusade against brazilian injustice.
Source: Useful Notes / Lampiao - In the movie, Kyle's mom is this, although she starts a war, a genocide against Canadians, and nearly causes Armageddon all in the name of cleaning up the entertainment industry.
- Revan starts a bloody violent war against the Republic, all in the name of putting in place a stronger government to fight against the True Sith he has had a vision of.
Source: Easily Forgiven
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