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wider.

against

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

prep/ˈviːdər/[ˈviːdɐ][ˈʋiːdɐ]
  1. against

    formal · literary
    Kain, der erste Rebell wider den autoritären Vater-Gott.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German wider, from Old High German widar, from Proto-West Germanic *wiþr, from Proto-Germanic *wiþrą (“against, toward”). The same word as wieder (“again”) with artificial orthographic distinction. Hence cognate with Dutch weer, English wither.

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