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1. in prep.

1422 quotations in 30 senses
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(a) Inside (a solid object); immersed, or partly immersed, in (a fluid substance); enclosed in (fire, the air, etc.); (b) into (a solid, liquid, etc.); (c) in or into the surface of (sth.), pierced or…

2. nẹ̄ghum adj., adv., & prep.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) As adj.: near, nearby; (b) as adv.: nearby; (c) as prep.: close to (a place).

3. til prep.

372 quotations in 16 senses
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In phrases with verbs of motion expressed or implied; —freq. used postpositively: (a) onward to and into (a place, country, heaven, hell, etc.); also, in comb. with adv.: up til; til honde, into…

4. umbe prep.

39 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) With ref. to location or position: around (sth.), about; surrounding (sb. or sth.), encircling; waiten umbe, to look around (oneself) (b) with ref. to time: about (a time, period of time), at…

5. until prep.

97 quotations in 18 senses
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In phrases with verbs of motion expressed or implied (a) onward to and into (a place, structure, etc.); (b) with verbs implying downward motion: down into (sb., a place); lighten until, of Christ: to…

6. yẹ̄n prep.

33 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Next to (a land), bordering; also, placed against (sth.), in contact with; (b) on or along (a riverbank).