Word: ter
Toward a closed, touching or engaging position. Example: Please push the door to.
Into the wind.
Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at. Example: We are walking to the shop.
Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action. Example: He devoted himself to education.
Used to indicate result of action. Example: His face was beaten to a pulp.
Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion. Example: To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.
Used after an adjective to indicate its application. Example: similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
Denotes the end of a range. Example: It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications.
As a. Example: With God to friend (with God as a friend); with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe); lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice); took her to wife (took her as a wife); was sold to slave (was sold as a slave).
Used to indicate a ratio or comparison. Example: I have ten dollars to your four.
Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation. Example: Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
(time) Preceding. Example: ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
Used to describe what something consists of or contains. Example: Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
At. Example: Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
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