During
During preposition - In the course of.
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Synonyms for During
Upon and during are semantically related in to topic. In some cases you can use "Upon" instead a preposition "During", when it comes to topics like per.
Upon
Upon preposition - In or into contact with.
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Synonyms for Upon
During and upon are semantically related in part of speech topic. You can use "During" instead a preposition "Upon", if it concerns topics such as to, per.
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- He is looked down upon by many of the lords and nobility for being new nobility, as Davos was a smuggler who grew up poor but was knighted for Stannis when he smuggled food to him during a siege.
Source: Unpopular Popular Character - Thus the serious shorts, including those submitted to the Drama category during the Saxxy Awards, often get looked down upon, claimed to be full of cliches.
Source: Comedy Ghetto -
Cloudcuckoolander's Minder: Tenten has taken it upon herself to keep Lee and Guy under control during the wedding; she's secretly enjoying herself during all this.
Source: Light Novel / Naruto Hiden
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