| Enough (enough) |
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| a. | (*n f") |
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| E*nough" |
[OE.
inoh, inow, enogh, AS. gen h,
geng, a. *** adv. (akin to OS. gin&omacr]g, D.
genoeg, OHG. ginoug, G. genug, Icel.
gngr, Sw. nog |
Satisfying desire; giving content; adequate to meet the want;
sufficient; -- usually, and more elegantly, following the noun to
which it belongs.
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| Enough (enough) |
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| adv. | |
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| E*nough" |
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In a degree or quantity that satisfies; to satisfaction;
sufficiently.
Fully; quite; -- used to express slight
augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to
very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the
offer.
In a tolerable degree; -- used to express
mere acceptableness or acquiescence, and implying a degree or
quantity rather less than is desired; as, the song was well
enough.
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| Enough (enough) |
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| n. | |
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| E*nough" |
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A sufficiency; a
quantity which satisfies desire, is adequate to the want, or is equal
to the power or ability; as, he had enough to do take care of
himself.
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| Enough (enough) |
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| interj. | |
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| E*nough" |
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An exclamation
denoting sufficiency, being a shortened form of it is
enough.
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