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again

UK/əˈɡɛ̟n/ US/əˈɡeɪ̯n/ very common

adverb

1.

anew

  • “she tried again”
  • “they rehearsed the scene again”
Synonyms

Origin

From Middle English agayn, from Old English onġēan (“against, again”), from Proto-West Germanic *in gagin, from Proto-Germanic *in gagin.

Phrases

  • again and again
  • all over again
  • as much again
  • at times and again
  • born again
  • breathe again
  • but then again
  • come again

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