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with-

a combining form of with, having a separative or opposing force: withstand; withdraw.

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Nearby words

  1. with reference to,
  2. with the best of them,
  3. with the best will in the world,
  4. with the exception of,
  5. with the gloves off,
  6. withal,
  7. withdraw,
  8. withdrawal,
  9. withdrawal symptom,
  10. withdrawal symptoms

Origin of with-

Middle English, Old English. See with
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