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单词 set someone against
释义

set someone against

Cause someone to be in opposition or conflict with: he hadn’t meant any harm but his few words had set her against him...
  • It was the bitter resentment of an unhappy childhood that set Butler against all dogma, all overweening authority and authoritarianism.
  • Now, 9 months later, we have a complicated bill that sets New Zealander against New Zealander.
  • There is no place for the kind of Government that sets New Zealanders against each other.

Synonyms

alienate from, estrange from, cause to dislike;
drive a wedge between, cause hostility between, sow dissension, set at odds
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