INFORM (AGAINST) Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

inform (against)

verb

Definition of inform (against)

as in to report

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The incident occurred at an Embassy Suites, located in the 3400 block of International Boulevard in Hapeville, Fox 5 Atlanta reported.

— Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Aug. 2026
The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office is handling the prosecution, 11 Alive reported.

— Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of report

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Rights groups say that the RSF employs similar tactics today and that the UAE’s alleged support for it could implicate the gulf country.

— Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Prosecutors responded Monday that the defense had wrongly implicated the district attorney's office in decisions made by the Office of Court Administration.

— Greg Wehner , Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of implicate

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Buc-ee's general counsel told the Dallas Morning News the company had no plans to sue him.

— Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
During Thursday’s City Council meeting, Hanlon recommended the council sue the property owner, Jeff Gillespie, in state court over the zoning violation rather than immediately targeting the federal government.

— Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of sue

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The Red Sox tried to muster some late magic, which has become a bit of a hallmark of this wild, never-say-die Boston season.

— Curt Anderson, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026
President Min Aung Hlaing, the former army chief who had originally seized power in 2021 from Suu Kyi’s civilian government, has been trying to win political legitimacy since the takeover and resume relations with ASEAN.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of try

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Both Healey and Campbell have expressed their willingness to use the information collected by the portal to prosecute federal officers.

— Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2026
Comey has alleged he is being vindictively and selectively prosecuted, which the Justice Department has denied.

— Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of prosecute

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