comes up against

A form of come up against — To face (someone, something) in a match, problem, competition or fight.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of come up against
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “comes up against,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comes%20up%20against.

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