About and But

About

About adverb - On all sides or in every direction.

But and about are semantically related. In some cases you can use "But" instead an adverb "About".

But

But adverb - And nothing more.
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Synonyms for But

About and but are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "About" instead an adverb "But".

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