side against

verb

sided against; siding against; sides against

: to not agree with (someone) : to not support the opinions or actions of (someone)

They both sided against me.

His father sided with his mother against him.

Examples of side against in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Masyn Winn lined a single through the middle and Nathan Church beat out a chopper to the right side against Canning, who had allowed a pair of singles through the first four innings. —Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026

McFarlane watched on Friday night as Derry impressed for the U-21 side against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League 2 quarter-final. —Simon Johnson, New York Times, 4 May 2026

Eichel, Stone and Barbashev were all part of the 2023 Stanley Cup champion Knights and after beating the Utah Mammoth in six games will now skate in a series that pits depth on the Ducks’ side against the superlative quality of Vegas’ top six. —Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 3 May 2026

Councilmembers previously sided against allowing the port to spend the $300,000 needed for the study. —Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 1 May 2026

Rhymes for side against

• commenced
• condensed
• dispensed
• expensed
• incensed
• unfenced
• fenced
• sensed
• tensed
• recommenced
• recompensed