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Again — A*gain (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn, onge[ a]n, against, again; on + ge[ a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. {Gainsay}.] 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. [1913 Webster] 2. Another time; once more; anew.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Again and again — Again A*gain (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn, onge[ a]n, against, again; on + ge[ a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. {Gainsay}.] 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. [1913 Webster] 2. Another time; once more;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Against — A*gainst (?; 277), prep. [OE. agens, ageynes, AS. ongegn. The s is adverbial, orig. a genitive ending. See {Again}.] 1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; in this sense often preceded by over. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Against the sun — Against A*gainst (?; 277), prep. [OE. agens, ageynes, AS. ongegn. The s is adverbial, orig. a genitive ending. See {Again}.] 1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; in this sense often preceded by over. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Now and again — Again A*gain (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn, onge[ a]n, against, again; on + ge[ a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. {Gainsay}.] 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. [1913 Webster] 2. Another time; once more;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To and again — Again A*gain (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn, onge[ a]n, against, again; on + ge[ a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. {Gainsay}.] 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. [1913 Webster] 2. Another time; once more;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
again — /euh gen , euh gayn /, adv. 1. once more; another time; anew; in addition: Will you spell your name again, please? 2. in an additional case or instance; moreover; besides; furthermore. 3. on the other hand: It might happen, and again it might not … Universalium
again — a•gain [[t]əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn[/t]] adv. 1) once more; another time: Spell your name again, please[/ex] 2) moreover; besides 3) on the other hand: It might happen, and again it might not[/ex] 4) back; in reply: to answer again[/ex] 5) to the same place … From formal English to slang
gegen — gegen: Die altgerm. Präposition mhd. gegen, ahd. gegin, gagan, mniederl. jeghen, aengl. gegn (beachte aengl. ongegn, engl. again »wieder«), aisl. gegn ist unbekannter Herkunft. Aus der aus mhd. gegen zusammengezogenen Form mhd. gein ist durch… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
Entgegnung — gegen: Die altgerm. Präposition mhd. gegen, ahd. gegin, gagan, mniederl. jeghen, aengl. gegn (beachte aengl. ongegn, engl. again »wieder«), aisl. gegn ist unbekannter Herkunft. Aus der aus mhd. gegen zusammengezogenen Form mhd. gein ist durch… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
