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pits against

pits against is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pit against.

Meaning of pit against

Verb

pit against (third-person singular simple present pits against, present participle pitting against, simple past and past participle pitted against)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To set in opposition to someone or something else.
    • Two of the greatest tennis players will be pitted against each other in next week's final.
    Synonyms:
    set against

Questions about pits against

What is pits against the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pits against is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pit against.

Words near pits against in the dictionary

  1. pitroom
  2. pitrooms
  3. Pitrufquén
  4. pitryasis
  5. pits
  6. pits against
  7. pits of despair
  8. pits of stomachs
  9. pits of the stomach
  10. pits one's wits
  11. pits out

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