to go to and fro

  • 31Fro — may refer to: * Fro , slang for Afro , a hairstyle in the form of a big puff or * fro , the code for the language Old French *José Roel Lungay, a priest widely known as Fro (for Father Roel ) * Fro Internet Slang , a garbled internet term which… …

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  • 32Fro — (fr[=o]), adv. [OE. fra, fro, adv. & prep., Icel. fr[=a], akin to Dan. fra from, E. from. See {From}.] From; away; back or backward; now used only in opposition to the word to, in the phrase to and fro, that is, to and from. See {To and fro}… …

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  • 33fro — [frō] adv. [ME fra, fro < ON frā, akin to OE fram, FROM] away; backward; back: now only in TO AND FRO (see phrase under TO1) …

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  • 34fro — /froʊ / (say froh) adverb 1. Obsolete from; back. –phrase 2. to and fro, a. back and forth. b. hither and thither. {Middle English, earlier frā, from Old Norse frā, related to Old English fram from} …

  • 35fro — [frəu US frou] adv [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: fra] →↑to and fro …

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  • 36fro — [ frou ] see TO AND FRO …

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  • 37to and fro — Synonyms and related words: alternately, back and forth, backward and forward, backwards and forwards, by turns, capriciously, changeably, desultorily, erratically, every other, hitch and hike, in and out, in rotation, in turns, inconstantly,… …

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  • 38to and fro — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. seesaw, zigzag, back and forth, backward and forward, backwards and forwards, in and out, up and down, from side to side, from pillar to post, off and on, round and round, hitch and hike, forward and back, like buckets in …

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  • 39to-and-fro — adv .adj 1. back and forth, side to side, up and down, inand out, zigzag, seesaw, this way and that; alternating, reciprocal. n 2. alternation, coming and going, ebb and flow, flux and reflux, systole and diastole; seesawing, teetering, teeter… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 40to-and-fro murmur — a friction rub or murmur heard with both systole and diastole …

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