What does over against mean?

over against

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.53 in modern English

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"Now, brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us the meaning of the saying, “Do not go beyond what is written.” Then you will not take pride in one man over against another."
"Then he took his place over against the wall."

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