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with preposition [ wɪð ]

• accompanied by (another person or thing).
• "a nice steak with a bottle of red wine"
Similar: accompanied by, in the company of, escorted by,
• having or possessing (something).
• "a flower-sprigged blouse with a white collar"
• indicating the instrument used to perform an action.
• "cut the fish with a knife"
• in opposition to.
• "a row broke out with another man"
• indicating the manner or attitude in which a person does something.
• "the people shouted with pleasure"
• indicating responsibility.
• "leave it with me"
• in relation to.
• "my father will be angry with me"
• employed by.
• "she's with the Inland Revenue now"
• in the same direction as.
• "marine mammals generally swim with the current"
• indicating separation or removal from something.
• "to part with one's dearest possessions"
Origin: Old English, probably a shortening of a Germanic preposition related to obsolete English wither ‘adverse, opposite’.

away with

• used in exhortations to take or send someone or something away, in, out, etc.
"off with his head"

be with someone

• agree with or support someone.
"we're all with you on this one"

with that

• straight after that; then.
"with that, she flounced out of the room"



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