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English noun: Forth

1. Forth (object) a river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth


SynonymsForth River


Instance hypernymriver


Part meronymScotland


English adverb: forth

1. forth from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)


SamplesRan away from the lion.
Wanted to get away from there.
Sent the children away to boarding school.
The teacher waved the children away from the dead animal.
Went off to school.
They drove off.
Go forth and preach.


Synonymsaway, off


Domain usagearchaicism, archaism

2. forth forward in time or order or degree


SamplesFrom that time forth.
From the sixth century onward.


Synonymsforward, onward

3. forth out into view


SamplesCame forth from the crowd.
Put my ideas forth.









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