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with

preposition (OPPOSITION)
 
 
/wɪð/

Definition

against something: I ended up having an argument with her. She has fought a constant battle with depression throughout her career. The two countries went to war with one another over oil prices. A truck had evidently collided with a car.Opposing and against
(Definition of with preposition (OPPOSITION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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