counts against

A form of count against — To be a black mark on (someone); to be able to harm (someone's) reputation; to be able to cause (someone) to be rejected.

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Meanings

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

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