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1. | [ adverb ] from a particular thing or place or position | |
Synonyms: | away off | |
Examples: | "ran away from the lion" wanted to get away from there" "sent the children away to boarding school" "went off to school" "they drove off" (`forth' is obsolete as in "go forth and preach") |
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Related terms: | archaism | |
2. | [ adverb ] out into view | |
Examples: | "came forth from the crowd" "put my ideas forth" |
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3. | [ adverb ] forward in time or order or degree | |
Synonyms: | forward onward | |
Examples: | "from that time forth" "from the sixth century onward" |
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4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 12633 | |
Similar spelling: |
fourth Fort forty Forti forte Foret Foard forrad |