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English Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 3 votes

  1. through

    By refers to the agent; through, to the means, cause, or condition; with, to the instrument. By commonly refers to persons; with, to things; through may refer to either. The road having become impassable through long disuse, a way was opened by pioneers with axes. By may, however, be applied to any object which is viewed as partaking of action and agency; as, the metal was corroded by the acid; skill is gained by practise. We speak of communicating with a person by letter. Through implies a more distant connection than by or with, and more intervening elements. Material objects are perceived by the mind through the senses.

    Synonyms:
    by, by dint of, by means of, with

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. done, through, through with(p)adjective

    having finished or arrived at completion

    "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"

    Antonyms:
    unfinished, indirect

  2. through(a)adverb

    (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes

    "a through street"; "a through bus"; "through traffic"

    Antonyms:
    indirect, unfinished

  3. throughadverb

    from beginning to end

    "read this book through"

    Synonyms:
    through and through

    Antonyms:
    unfinished, indirect

  4. throughadverb

    over the whole distance

    "this bus goes through to New York"

    Synonyms:
    through and through

    Antonyms:
    indirect, unfinished

  5. throughadverb

    to completion

    "think this through very carefully!"

    Synonyms:
    through and through

    Antonyms:
    unfinished, indirect

  6. throughadverb

    in diameter

    "this cylinder measures 15 inches through"

    Synonyms:
    through and through

    Antonyms:
    unfinished, indirect

  7. through, through and throughadverb

    throughout the entire extent

    "got soaked through in the rain"; "I'm frozen through"; "a letter shot through with the writer's personality"; "knew him through and through"; "boards rotten through and through"

    Synonyms:
    through and through

    Antonyms:
    unfinished, indirect

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. throughprep.

    Synonyms:
    from one side, end, or part of, to the other

  2. throughprep.

    Synonyms:
    by means of, by the agency of, in consequence of

  3. throughadjective

    Synonyms:
    from one side or part to the other

  4. throughadjective

    Synonyms:
    from beginning to end

  5. throughadjective

    Synonyms:
    to the end

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "through":

    via, across, using, during, adoption, adopted, passed, throughout, under, adopt, per, ü, thanks, travers, pass, para

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#13with
#166through
#190under
#239using
#323per
#355during
#423u
#826via
#877thanks
#1057across
#1493pass
#1620throughout
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How to use through in a sentence?

  1. Toby Baker:

    We have to get through the boil water first, which could take two to three weeks, after that we have to get chlorine levels to a state that can burn the entire system, scour the system, and kill the amoebas, that could take up to an additional 60 days.

  2. Miss Cathy:

    I went out there for the service and cried the whole way through, he had no one there. This veteran had nobody standing there but these boys.

  3. Pat Cipollone:

    As for the hearing scheduled for December 4, we cannot fairly be expected to participate in a hearing while the witnesses are yet to be named and while it remains unclear whether the Judiciary Committee will afford the president a fair process through additional hearings, more importantly, an invitation to an academic discussion with law professors does not begin to provide the President with any semblance of a fair process. Accordingly, under the current circumstances, we do not intend to participate in your Wednesday hearing.

  4. Mehdi Cherkaoui:

    The bullet entered his hand before it entered his head. And the bullet exited the victim’s head, and actually there was enough force for it to travel through the passenger-side window.

  5. State Tony Blinken:

    It would be a mistake to think about climate only through the prism of threats. Here's why. Every country on the planet has to do two things -- reduce emissions and prepare for the unavoidable impacts of climate change. American innovation and industry can be at the forefront of both.


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