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go against vs drop the ball

drop the ball vs go against

go against and drop the ball both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go against No No Yes No
drop the ball No No Yes No
As verbs, drop the ball is a hyponym of go against; that is, drop the ball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go against:
  • go against: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  • drop the ball: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Other hyponyms of go against include sin, transgress, trespass, blunder, boob, goof, sin, conflict, contravene, infringe, run afoul, trespass, intrude, trespass.
go against (verb) drop the ball (verb)
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
resist
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
Difference between go against and drop the ball

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