Much
a.
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Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.
Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in.
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Many in number. [Archaic]
Edom came out against him with much people.
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High in rank or position. [Obs.]
Much
n.
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A great quantity; a great deal; also, an indefinite quantity; as, you have as much as I.
He that gathered much had nothing over.
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A thing uncommon, wonderful, or noticeable; something considerable.
And [he] thought not much to clothe his enemies.
Phrases & Compounds
- To make much of
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to treat as something of especial value or worth.
Much
adv.
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To a great degree or extent; greatly; abundantly; far; nearly.
Thou art much mightier than we.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool, much less do lying lips a prince.
Henceforth I fly not death, nor would prolong
Life much.
All left the world much as they found it.