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  • 21again — adv. 1 another time; once more. 2 as in a previous position or condition (back again; home again; quite well again). 3 in addition (as much again; half as many again). 4 further, besides (again, what about the children?). 5 on the other hand (I… …

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  • 22again — /əˈgɛn / (say uh gen), /əˈgeɪn / (say uh gayn) adverb 1. once more; in addition; another time; anew: he did it all over again. 2. in an additional case or instance; moreover; besides; furthermore. 3. on the other hand: it might happen and again… …

  • 23again — a•gain [[t]əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn[/t]] adv. 1) once more; another time: Spell your name again, please[/ex] 2) moreover; besides 3) on the other hand: It might happen, and again it might not[/ex] 4) back; in reply: to answer again[/ex] 5) to the same place …

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  • 24again — adverb Etymology: Middle English, opposite, again, from Old English ongēan opposite, back, from on + gēn, gēan still, again; akin to Old English gēan against, Old High German gegin against, toward Date: 13th century 1. in return ; …

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  • 25again — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. once more, afresh, anew, repeatedly, twice; encore; in addition. See repetition. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. anew, afresh, newly, once more, once again, repeatedly, over, over and over, from the… …

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  • 26again — adverb 1) her spirits lifted again Syn: once more, another time, afresh, anew 2) this can add half as much again to the price Syn: extra, in addition, additionally, on top 3) again, evidence was not always consistent …

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  • 27again — adv 1. once more, a second time, anew, afresh, newly, freshly; in addition, over, repeatedly, recurrently, reiteratively; another time, encore, bis, da capo, ditto, Archaic. anon. 2. moreover, besides, further, furthermore, as well as, in… …

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  • 28again — Synonyms and related words: ab ovo, above, additionally, afresh, after all, albeit, all included, all the same, also, although, altogether, among other things, and all, and also, and so, anew, anon, another time, around, as new, as well, at all… …

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  • 29again — [OE] The underlying etymological sense of again is ‘in a direct line with, facing’, hence ‘opposite’ and ‘in the opposite direction, back’ (its original meaning in Old English). It comes from a probable Germanic *gagin ‘straight’, which was the… …

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  • 30again — [ə gɛn, ə geɪn] adverb 1》 once more. 2》 returning to a previous position or condition. 3》 in addition to what has already been mentioned.     ↘on the other hand. Phrases again and again repeatedly. Origin OE ongēan, ongægn, of Gmc origin …

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