count against
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]count against (third-person singular simple present counts against, present participle counting against, simple past and past participle counted against)
- (transitive, of a fact, behavior, etc.) To be a black mark on (someone); to be able to harm (someone's) reputation; to be able to cause (someone) to be rejected.
- Antonym: count towards