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  • 11somehow — adverb In one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated; by some means; as, the thing must be done somehow; he lives somehow. By their action upon one another they may be swelled somehow, so as to shorten the length. Cheyne. Syn:… …

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  • 12somehow — adv. 1 for some reason or other (somehow I never liked them). 2 in some unspecified or unknown way (he somehow dropped behind). 3 no matter how (must get it finished somehow) …

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  • 13somehow — /sum how /, adv. 1. in some way not specified, apparent, or known. 2. somehow or other, in an undetermined way; by any means possible: She was determined to finish college somehow or other. [1655 65; SOME + HOW1] * * * …

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  • 14somehow — adv. Somehow is used with these adjectives: ↑familiar, ↑immune, ↑mistaken, ↑reassuring, ↑responsible, ↑sinister, ↑symbolic, ↑unable, ↑unreal Somehow is used with these verbs: ↑escape, ↑ …

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  • 15somehow*/*/ — [ˈsʌmhaʊ] adv 1) in some way, or by some method, that you do not know or understand exactly Somehow he managed to pass all his final exams.[/ex] 2) for some reason that you do not know or cannot explain Somehow, it was easier to deal with him… …

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  • 16somehow — adverb Date: 1664 in one way or another not known or designated ; by some means < we ll manage somehow > …

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  • 17somehow — Synonyms and related words: accidentally, after a fashion, anyhow, anyway, anywise, as it chanced, by a fluke, by accident, by chance, by good fortune, by hazard, by some means, casually, for some reason, fortuitously, in, in some way,&#8230; …

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  • 18somehow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. some way, by some means. See method. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. in some way, in one way or another, in a way not yet known, by one means or another, by some means, somehow or other, by hook or by&#8230; …

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  • 19somehow — ad. In some way, somehow or other …

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  • 20somehow — adverb I knew that somehow I would find a way to buy that car Syn: by some means, by any means, in some way, one way or another, no matter how, by fair means or foul, by hook or by crook, come what may …

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