'V n against n' - Construction 2
| Name: | the pit one thing against another construction |
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| Description: | A person or entity puts two things in opposition to each other. |
| Verbs: | match, pit, set, play off |
| Example: | [These games] pit the player against preprogrammed challenges. (enTenTen20) |
| Membership: | figurative 'against'; relational |
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