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• farther — farther, further are often used without distinction though originally different words, farther being the comparative of far and further, in its adverbial form (as an adjective, it is without a positive), being the comparative of fore or forth. At …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• farther — 1 adverb 1 a greater distance than before or than something else; further: We d better not go any farther today. | farther away/apart etc: The boats were drifting farther and farther apart. | He heard a voice farther down the track. | farther… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• farther — far|ther1 [ˈfa:ðə US ˈfa:rðər ] adv 1.) a greater distance than before or than something else; a ↑comparative form of far = ↑further ▪ We decided not to go any farther. farther away/apart/down/along etc ▪ The boats were drifting farther and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• farther — far|ther1 [ farðər ] adverb * 1. ) in or to a place that is more distant: The children were too tired to walk any farther. I live farther up the road. I wanted to talk to them, but I didn t get farther than the front door. farther… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• farther — I UK [ˈfɑː(r)ðə(r)] / US [ˈfɑrðər] adverb 1) in or to a place that is more distant The children were too tired to walk any farther. I live farther up the road. I wanted to talk to them, but I didn t get farther than the front door. farther… …   English dictionary

• farther — 1. adverb he d like to live even farther from the city Syn: more far, farther away, further, further away, more remote, more distant, more removed 2. adjective the farther side of the field Syn: more distant, more remote, remoter, farther… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• farther — farther, further 1. general. Further is the older form, being recorded in Old English and probably related to our word forth, while farther is a Middle English variant of further; from this stage the two words came to be used as the comparative… …   Modern English usage

• away — a|way1 [ ə weı ] adverb *** 1. ) in a different direction a ) moving so that you go farther from a person, place, or thing: When Sykes saw the police, he ran away. away from: People had been driven away from their homes by the invading army. b )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• farther afield — far/farther/further aˈfield idiom far away from home; to or in places that are not near • You can hire a car if you want to explore further afield. • Journalists came from as far afield as China. Main entry: ↑afield …   Useful english dictionary

• farther — adv 1. further, further on or off, at or to a greater distance, beyond, past. 2. further along, at or to a more advanced point; more deeply involved, more intense, more accelerated, more advanced. 3. more, to a greater extent or degree, longer.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• To carry away — Carry Car ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Carried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carrying}.] [OF. carier, charier, F. carrier, to cart, from OF. car, char, F. car, car. See {Car}.] 1. To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; often… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English