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Synonyms & Antonyms of once
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once
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of once (Entry 2 of 3)
- the once child star is now a lawyer in the entertainment industry
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once
conjunctionSynonyms & Antonyms of once (Entry 3 of 3)
- you should have stopped wrestling once you knew someone was getting hurt, not five minutes later
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- as soon as,
- immediately
- [chiefly British],
- instantly,
- when
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“Once.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/once. Accessed 23 May. 2022.
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The first known use of once was in the 12th century
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