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thorough

10 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) thorough (preposition)
  2. 2) thorough (adverb)
  3. 3) thorough (adjective)
  4. thoro
  5. thorough-band (noun)
  6. thorough-bind (verb)
  7. thorough light (noun)
  8. thorough-paced (adjective)
  9. thorough-stitch (adverb)
  10. thorough-stitch (adjective)

1thor·ough

prep
\ˈthər-(ˌ)ō, sometimes ˈthȯr-; ˈthə-(ˌ)rō\

Definition of THOROUGH

archaic
: through

Origin of THOROUGH

Middle English thorow, from Old English thurh, thuruh, preposition & adverb
First Known Use: before 12th century

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