turn against
turn
ˈtɜ:n
tēn
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gainst
gɛnst
genst
British pronunciation
/tˈɜːn ɐɡˈɛnst/

Définition et signification de « turn against » en anglais

to turn against
[phrase form: turn]
01

se retourner contre, devenir hostile à

to develop opposition or hostility toward something or someone once supported or favored
Transitive: to turn against sb/sth
to turn against definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The citizens turned against the government after a controversial decision on public services.
Les citoyens se sont retournés contre le gouvernement après une décision controversée sur les services publics.
02

retourner contre, monter contre

to make it so that the partnership, relationship, or others' perception toward a person or group is damaged or terminated
Ditransitive: to turn against sb sb/sth
example
Exemples
The influential leader turned his followers against the proposed legislation through persuasive arguments.
Le leader influent a monté ses partisans contre la législation proposée grâce à des arguments persuasifs.
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