Usually means: Confronted by or facing challenges.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word up against:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. up against: Merriam-Webster
  2. up against: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. up against: Collins English Dictionary
  4. up against: Wiktionary
  5. up against: Dictionary.com
  6. Up Against: A to Z list of the most popular idioms
  7. up against: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. up against: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. up against: Green’s Dictionary of Slang


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