(idiomatic) To kick back (of an animal etc.) against being goaded. / (idiomatic, figuratively) To struggle against one's fate.

(idiomatic) A situation in which something must be done hurriedly, before a deadline.

Lacking milk to suckle with.

plural of agalmatolite

(mineralogy) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, and pagodite. It is probably a variety of pinite.

Obsolete form of against.

(idiomatic) Sometimes; occasionally; intermittently.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stand up against

A group or organisation weakened by internal dissent will not remain united.

(transitive, idiomatic) To function as a liability (for someone); to put into a condition of disadvantage. / (transitive, idiomatic) To serve as evidence which casts doubt upon.