range yourself against someone

range yourself against someone
range yourself with/​against someone phrase
to join with someone to support or oppose a particular person or group in an argument or fight
be ranged with/​against someone:

Several senior cabinet ministers are ranged against the Prime Minister.

Thesaurus: to oppose something or someonesynonym to support an idea, plan or personsynonym
Main entry: range

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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