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even though



Definitions

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even though
     1. conj. although, though; despite or in spite of the fact that
           She left him even though she still loved him.
     2. conj. (archaic) Even if.
Analysis
Even
     1. n. An ethnic Even: a member of an indigenous people living in the Siberia and the Russian Far East.
     2. adj. Flat and level.
           Clear out those rocks. The surface must be even.
     3. adj. Without great variation.
           Despite her fear, she spoke in an even voice.
though
     1. adv. (conjunctive) Despite that; however.
           I will do it, though.
     2. adv. (degree) Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed.
           "Man, it's hot in here." — "Isn't it, though?".
     3. conj. Despite the fact that; although.

Example Sentences

But I want to make reconciliation with them even though I don't forgive them and never will. 
He is in a very upbeat mood, even though he looks so tired. 
Even though she would continually be punished she would try again, determined to get over her fear. 
Even though she has the right game to be in the top five if she focuses. 
I still mourn for him, even though he fought against us today. 



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