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as much |
1. adv. Likewise, similarly, in a similar manner. |
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I think she's overweight, but when I said as much to her, she got very upset. |
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2. adv. (with as) Almost, very nearly. |
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3. adv. (with as) An emphatic, emphasizing smallness. |
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As |
1. n. plural of A |
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She went from getting Cs and Ds to earning straight As. |
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2. adv. To such an extent or degree. |
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You’re not as tall as I am. |
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It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive. |
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much |
1. det. A large amount of. |
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2. det. (now archaic, or nonstandard) A great number of; many (people). |
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3. det. (now Caribbean, African-American) Many ( + plural noun). |
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4. adj. (obsolete) Large, great. |
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5. adv. To a great extent. |
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