hit up against (English, verb)
expansion: hit up against (third-person singular simple present hits up against, present participle hitting up against, simple past and past participle hit up against)
Senses:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, up against.
glosses: To encounter barriers, problems or resistance due to (someone or something).
tags: figuratively
intransitive
raw_tags: with prepositional object
Forms:
form: hits up against
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hitting up against
tags: participle
present
form: hit up against
tags: participle
past
form: hit up against
tags: past