declare against
declare against · declares against · declared against · declaring against
To formally and strongly oppose or criticizeTo formally and strongly oppose or criticize.
» The country declared war against its neighbor.
Das Land erklärte seinem Nachbarland den Krieg.
Страна объявила войну соседней стране.
Страна объявила войну соседу.
Страна объявила своему соседу войну.
Meaning
1 sensesTo formally and strongly oppose or criticize.
Examples
2 sentencesThe country declared war against its neighbor.
ruСтрана объявила войну соседней стране.
deDas Land erklärte seinem Nachbarland den Krieg.
The country declared war against its neighbour.
ruСтрана объявила своему соседу войну.
deDas Land erklärte seinem Nachbarland den Krieg.
Forms
declares against, declaring against, declared against, declared against| Base form | declare against · to declare against |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | declares against |
| Present participle | declaring against |
| Past simple | declared against |
| Past participle | declared against |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle