yet

yet
yet [adv1] up until now as yet, earlier, hitherto, prior to, so far, still, thus far, till, until now, up to now; concept 820 yet [adv2] in spite of after all, although, at any rate, but, despite, even though, howbeit, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, on the other hand, still, still and all, though, withal; concept 544 yet [adv3] in addition additionally, along, also, as well, besides, further, furthermore, likewise, more, moreover, over and above*, still, still further, to boot*, too; concept 548 yet [adv4] in the future after a while, at some future time, beyond this, even, eventually, finally, in due course, in the course of time, someday, sometime, sooner or later, still, ultimately; concept 799

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