sets against
Makes an enemy
Sets against means to cause opposition or hostility between parties: The dispute set neighbor against neighbor.
It can also mean to weigh one thing in contrast to another: Set the costs against the benefits before deciding.
To be set against something is to be firmly opposed to it: She was set against the idea from the start.
- juxtaposePlace together for contrast
- antagonizeIncite hostility in
- resistOppose or refuse compliance
- opposeAct against something
- setArrange in position
situate · defy · counteract · contradict · estranges · at odds · differentiate · compare · plays off · contrast · confront · clash · distinguish · weigh · orient · dispute · align · position
interpersonal alignment
sets againstreconciles
Resolves differences between parties
unites · reunites · harmonizes · allies · bonds
conflict vs. cooperation
sets againstallies
Cooperative partners united together
aligns · joins · bands together · confederates · partners