English Dictionary (1-2 of 2)
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- 1. intended to reach; directed or belonging to
- 2. to the advantage of
- 3. in the direction of
- 4. over a span of (time or distance)
- 5. in favour of; in support of
- 6. in order to get or achieve
- 7. appropriate to; designed to meet the needs of; meant to be used in
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in exchange for; at a cost of; to the amount of
- 9. such as explains or results in
- 10. in place of
- 11. because of; through
- 12. with regard or consideration to the usual characteristics of
- 13. concerning; as regards
- 14. as being
- 15. at a specified...
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to cast about for an idea for a book
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she fights for divorce and free access to her children
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the correct accoutrements for any form of sport
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to adapt a play for use in schools
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the adjustment for volume is beside the speaker
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