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Definition of bring up against phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bring up against

phrasal verb
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bring somebody up against something
  1. to force somebody to know about something and have to deal with it
    • Working in the slums brought her up against the realities of poverty.
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