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Synonyms for "for a while" in English

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for a while:
- awhile; for a while

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Detailed Synonyms for for a while in English

for a while:

for a while adv

for a while

– for a short time ¹
awhile; for a while
– for a short time ¹
- awhile adv
  - sit down and stay awhile¹
  - they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West¹
- for a while adv
  - the baby was quiet for a while¹

Alternate Synonyms for "for a while":

awhile

Related Definitions for "for a while":

for a short time¹
- the baby was quiet for a while¹

Related Synonyms for for a while

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