Meaning of FORTHWITH
| Pronunciation: | | `fowrth'with
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| | Definition: | | [adv] without delay; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!" |
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| | Synonyms: | | at once, directly, immediately, in real time, instantly, now, right away, straight off, straightaway |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Forth`with"\ (? or ?; see {With}), adv.
1. Immediately; without delay; directly.
Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been
scales; and he received sight forthwith. --Acts ix.
18.
2. (Law) As soon as the thing required may be done by
reasonable exertion confined to that object. --Bouvier.
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| | Related Terms: | | abruptly, all at once, all together, apace, at a blow, at a stroke, at once, at one blow, at one jump, at one stroke, at one swoop, at one time, away, decisively, directly, expeditiously, immediately, in a hurry, in no time, instanter, instantly, now, on the instant, on the spot, PDQ, per saltum, pretty damned quick, promptly, pronto, quickly, right away, right now, right off, simultaneously, smartly, speedily, straightaway, straightway, subito, sudden, suddenly, summarily, swiftly, then and there, this minute, this very minute, uno saltu, with all speed, without delay, without further delay |
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