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much as

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. much as (conjunction)
  2. as much as (adverb)
  3. so much as (adverb)

much as

conjunction

Definition of MUCH AS

: however much : even though

Examples of MUCH AS

  1. <much as I'd like to blame you, I know I can't>

First Known Use of MUCH AS

circa 1699

Related to MUCH AS

Synonyms: albeit, as, howbeit, although, notwithstanding, though, when, whereas, while, whilst [chiefly British]
Related Words: but, if
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