Definition of to

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To (prep.) In a very general way, and with innumerable varieties of application, to connects transitive verbs with their remoter or indirect object, and adjectives, nouns, and neuter or passive verbs with a following noun which limits their action. Its sphere verges upon that of for, but it contains less the idea of design or appropriation; as, these remarks were addressed to a large audience; let us keep this seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to the mind; duty

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Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Pantophagy :: Pantophagy (n.) The habit or power of eating all kinds of food.
Basic :: Basic (a.) Having the base in excess, or the amount of the base atomically greater than that of the acid, or exceeding in proportion that of the related neutral salt..
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Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) An oval figure on monuments, and in papyri, containing the name of a sovereign..
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Torace :: Torace (v. t.) Alt. of Toras.
Quittance :: Quittance (v. t.) To repay; to requite.
Peritropal :: Peritropal (a.) Having the axis of the seed perpendicular to the axis of the pericarp to which it is attached.
Rush :: Rush (v. i.) To enter into something with undue haste and eagerness, or without due deliberation and preparation; as, to rush business or speculation..
Development :: Development (n.) The act or process of changing or expanding an expression into another of equivalent value or meaning.
Strong :: Strong (superl.) Tending to higher prices; rising; as, a strong market..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) An elastic body of any kind, as steel, India rubber, tough wood, or compressed air, used for various mechanical purposes, as receiving and imparting power, diminishing concussion, regulating motion, measuring weight or other force..
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Marginal :: Marginal (a.) Of or pertaining to a margin.
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