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run against meaning in Sanskrit

परी parī

run against in Sanskrit: परी (parī). In English, run against means to compete with (someone) in an election.

Sanskrit words for run against

to run against or into, reach, attain
परी parī

English meaning of run against

  1. verb To compete with (someone) in an election.
  2. verb To negatively effect (someone or something); to experience a conflict regarding (something); to run up against (something).

Full definition of run against

run against in a sentence

  • I don't want to run against him for the governorship.
  • The game is running against my team.
  • Her reforms ran against popular opinion.

Questions about run against in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of run against in Sanskrit?
Run against in Sanskrit is परी (parī).
run against इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Run against: परी (parī).
What does run against mean in English?
Run against means to compete with (someone) in an election.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “run against”: परी. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: run against (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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