Wiktionary
vb. think less of someone for something they have done wrong.
Usage examples of "hold against".
Despite you there is yet one thing I hold against you all, and when, to-night, I enter Christ's fair courts, and, lowly bowed, Sweep with doffed casque the heavens' threshold blue, One thing is left, that, void of stain or smutch, I bear away despite you.
Strength flowed in, made union with me, tightened to hold against the licking of what dwelt in this stone web.
There I had rigged countless traps and protections, many designed specifically to hold against the kind of intense magic of which Azalin was capable of summoning.
They could not possibly hold against his superior soldiers, especially not using the tactics that they had before.
The door had a bolt on the inside but that was not going to hold against even a raghead assault.
It would only make sense, after all, that John George might be looking for hostages to hold against the USE.
Defenses designed to hold against an attack from any one of these enemies had been overwhelmed.
It was amazingly resilient, but could not hold against his android strength.
As Lee had proven at Cold Harbor and Petersburg, dug in riflemen could hold against many times their own numbers, but each assault crashed a little closer to success, like waves devouring a beach, and his line was a little thinner as each fell back.
Such a use of the violin, notwithstanding the prejudices many hold against it, must contribute to virtue, and furnish abundance of innocent and entirely unobjectionable amusement.