Word Finder - again

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Another time; once more.

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Over and above a factor of one.

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Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.

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Great, thanks again!

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Back in the reverse direction, or to an original starting point.

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Bring us word again.

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Back (to a former place or state).

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The South will rise again.

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In return, as a reciprocal action; back.

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In any other place.

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On the other hand.

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Moreover; besides; further.

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(obsolete or dialectal) Against.

She fell asleep again when he left the room.

Again she leaned back so she could see his face.

I had made many mistakes, and Miss Sullivan had pointed them out again and again with gentle patience.

Again he gazed down at her.

When she woke again, the room was dark.

I have tried it again and again.

She tried again with the same results.

Again he closed his eyes.

Again she coughed until she retched.

He rang the doorbell again and pounded on the door.

Then he got into the buggy again and took the reins, and the horse at once backed away from the tree, turned slowly around, and began to trot down the sandy road which was just visible in the dim light.

Again and again I ask impatiently, "Why concern myself with these explanations and hypotheses?"

I, too, will try, try again, till I succeed.

The house will know where everything in it is; you will never again lose your keys or your child's favorite stuffed animal.

I have never played with words again for the mere pleasure of the game.

Once again fear squeezed her stomach.

She nodded, searching the room again for Alex.

Alex said she was seeing him again after his wife died.

And again she began to sob, more bitterly than before.

Princess was supposed to foal again in January.

Again she glanced up at him.

Again she saw Nick's face in the car window.

Again, it was the growth of a plant that furnished the text for a lesson.

Again, when I hid the spool, she looked for it in a little box not more than an inch long; and she very soon gave up the search.

He was alright and they probably wouldn't do it again.

Felipa nodded, her gaze becoming absent again.

She felt hot again.

You finally learned how to smile again.

He cleared his throat again.

Again she felt an urge to explore the hills... especially that path.

Allen swallowed again, almost cringing as he licked his lips and turned desperate eyes on Lisa.

I want you to promise me you won't go into the woods alone again.

They might have considered her an innocent bystander in her relationship with Allen, but being on the sideline again would, at minimum, make them suspicious.

His voice faded again.

But he became nervous again when the next visitor was announced.

We don't find ourselves endlessly returning to their work again and again.

Nancy is sick again, new teeth do make her ill.

Pierre felt that that fatal force which had crushed him during the executions, but which he had not felt during his imprisonment, now again controlled his existence.

She caught her breath, warmth crawling up her neck again.

He lifted the paper and started to read again.

Her anxious gaze went from Carmen to Alex and back again.

They danced for a few minutes in comfortable silence, and finally he spoke again.

Being groped by him again wasn't something she was looking forward to.

You keep telling me it's in the past - until you can dig it back up and throw it in my face again.

The dark interior set off caution bells again.

She clamped her arms around his waist again.

Worse, he had again assumed she was a willing participant.

So you're back to that again.

They changed the antibiotic again.

Señor Medena glanced at Felipa and shrugged again.