'V against n' - Construction 4
Name: | the discriminate against construction |
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Description: | A person carries out an action that harms another person. |
Verbs: | blaspheme, discriminate, retaliate, sin, spy, testify |
Example: | She alleged that he discriminated against her… (BNC) |
Membership: | figurative; action; against person; unilateral |
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