Fore and Hither

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Fore adjective - Being at or in the forward part or surface of something.

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Hither and fore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hither" instead an adjective "Fore".

Nearby Words: foreground, foreland, foretime

Hither adjective - Being the less far of two.

Usage example: we began to explore the hither bank while our companions crossed the creek to explore the yonder bank

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Fore and hither are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fore" instead an adjective "Hither".

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