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Definition of to adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

to

adverb
 
/tuː/
 
/tuː/
Idioms
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  1. (usually of a door) in or into a closed position
    • Push the door to.
    Word OriginOld English tō (adverb and preposition), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch toe and German zu.
Idioms
to and fro
  1. backwards and forwards
    • She rocked the baby to and fro.
    see also toing and froing
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