from
from is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.In certain constructions, as from forth, from out, etc., the ordinary and more obvious arrangment is inverted, the sense being more distinctly forth from, out from -- from being virtually the governing preposition, and the word the adverb. See From off, under Off, adv., and From afar, under Afar, adv. Sudden partings such as press The life from out young hearts. Byron.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abalienate
- abalienation
- abandon
- abandonment
- abjure
- able
- ablepsy
- abode
- about
- abrogation
- absolution
- absolve
- absurdity
- accident
- accidental
- accrue
- acquire
- acquit
- acquitment
- acquittal
- acquittance
- acrospire
- action
- actual
- add
- adopt
- adrift
- adscititious
- adventitious
- afford
- affranchise
- affranchisement
- after
- afterwards
- against
- age
- aggravate
- aggravating
- aggravation
- alien
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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