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   withal

   /wɪˈðɔːl/

   adverb

   • 1. in addition; as a further factor or consideration: "the whole is light and portable, and ornamental withal"
   • ▪ all the same; nevertheless (used when adding something that contrasts with a previous comment): "she gave him a grateful smile, but rueful withal"

   preposition

   • 1. with (used at the end of a clause): "we sat with little to nourish ourselves withal but vile water"

   Word Origin Middle English: originally as with all.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • W

     4

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   • H

     4

   • A

     1

   • L

     1

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