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afterward

Or ·ٱ·ɲ

[af-ter-werd, ahf-]

adverb

  1. at a later or subsequent time; subsequently.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of afterward1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English; Old English æڳٱɱ𲹰, alteration (with -r- of æڳٱ after ) of æڳٱɱ𲹰, equivalent to æfte-, æftan aft 1 + -weard -ward
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Absolutely — it was gentler than I imagined and I felt immediate relief afterward, particularly in my lower back.

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The patient experienced severe pain during the visit and bled for two months afterward, the complaint said, and no follow-up care was provided.

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He also indicated he possibly had been grazed in the neck by one of the bullets, was in fear for his life during the incident and went to a hospital afterward to treat his injuries.

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If we have brunch in Culver City, afterward I would probably go to Arcana.

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Bloomquist was in a motorcycle accident in March 2019 and suffered serious injuries to his right leg and hip that would cause complications for years afterward.

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