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Likewise.focusnot-comparable
- The preposterous altruism too![…]Resist not evil. It is an insane immolation of self—as bad intrinsically as fakirs stabbing themselves or anchorites warping their spines in caves scarcely large enough for a fair-sized dog.
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Also, in addition marks a statement as equally valid as the preceding one.conjunctivenot-comparable
- There has been a cutback in federal subsidies. Rates have been increasing too.
- He's always willing to help. He, too, is generous with his time.
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To an excessive degree, more than enough indicates that the degree of a quality is more than what is needed or wanted.not-comparable
- Near-synonyms: extremely, unnecessarily, all too
- I'm still much too young to drive, and my grandpa is already far too old.
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To a high degree, very.colloquialnot-comparable
- She doesn't talk too much. I'm not too sure about this.
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Used to contradict a negative assertion with present and simple past forms of be, do, and auxiliary verbschildishcolloquialemphatic
- You're not old enough yet. ― I am too!
- You can't jump that fence. ― Can too jump it!
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Used for emphasis, without reference to any previous statement.archaiccolloquialnot-comparable
- The trooper thanks his informant and rides slowly on, looking about him. […] He comes to a gateway in the brick wall, looks in, and sees a great perplexity of iron lying about in every stage and in a vast variety of shapes— […] "This is a p
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