act, be in action, counter, favor, further, have free play, hinder, oppose, perk, promote, take effect, work
Definitionv. have force or influence
Last update: September 3, 2015
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Every year is attended by fresh " discoveries " in this prolific source of elementary substances, but the paucity of materials and the predilections of the investigators militate in some measure against a just valuation being accorded to such researches. [Please select]
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Beyond this the factors of cost and loss militate against its wider employment. [Please select]
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The instinct of conventionality, horror of uncertainty, and vested interests, all militate against the acceptance of a new idea. [Please select]
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As this young woman has well known, her falsifications have many times militated against the fulfillment of her own desires and interests. [Please select]
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Another factor which militated against the internal progress of Bulgaria was the spread of the Bogomil heresy in the tenth century. [Please select]
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The only thing to militate against this would be the element of time, which seems hardly to oppose it. [Please select]
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And the fact that the "Psalterium Americanum" contained no musical notes or directions also militated against its use. [Please select]
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