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foppishness |
for |
for 24 hours |
for a bargain price |
for a song |
for a while
| for all intents and purposes
| for all practical purposes
| for all the world
| for any price
| for anything
for a while
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial for a while has 1 sense
- for a while(r = adv.all) awhile - for a short time; "sit down and stay awhile"; "they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West"; "the baby was quiet for a while"
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