transferred and figurative. To operate as an argument, ‘militate’.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > attest, bear witness [verb (transitive)] > of evidence: tell for or against (3) fight1587 transferred and figurative. To operate as an argument, ‘militate’. militatec1600 intransitive. Of a fact or circumstance, evidence, etc.: to be a powerful or conclusive factor against (also in favour of, rarely for) some… make1726 intransitive. Of an argument, evidence, influence: to be effective, tell (on one side or the other). Cf. senses 23a 1b. Chiefly with for (also †to… |
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