1
[ adverb ] from a particular thing or place or position

Synonyms

away off

Examples

"ran away from the lion" wanted to get away from there" "sent the children away to boarding school" "went off to school" "they drove off" (`forth' is obsolete as in "go forth and preach")

Used in print

(Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)

Greek civilization was swirling toward its great revolution , in which the developed qualities of the Hellenic outlook were suddenly to break forth .

Related terms

archaism

2
[ adverb ] out into view

Examples

"came forth from the crowd" "put my ideas forth"

3
[ adverb ] forward in time or order or degree

Synonyms

forward onward

Examples

"from that time forth" "from the sixth century onward"

4
[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 12633
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