come out against

VERB

rebel

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defy overthrow renounce resist revolt secede take up arms

STRONG

boycott censure combat criticize denounce disobey dissent fight mutiny oppose overturn remonstrate riot strike upset

WEAK

be insubordinate break with drop out get out of line insurrect make waves opt out rise up rock the boat run amok turn against

Antonyms

STRONGEST

comply give in obey surrender yield

STRONG

agree approve compliment endorse laud lose make peace praise sanction support

Example Sentences

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We’ve seen these pieces come out against former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Vice President Kamala Harris herself when they rear their heads and venture back into the spotlight.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

That provision led some lawmakers and housing groups to come out against the bill.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

And so is M: Because she hasn’t come out against John publicly, the English department wants to put her tenured self on administrative leave.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Policymakers should also come out against opaque processes for obtaining tariff exemptions and rapid changes in tariff rates without an articulated framework.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

It was time for him to publicly, firmly, come out against the war.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

come out against

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