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# with
- URL: https://keithhayden.net/with/
- Published: 2026-08-25T12:27:24.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-25T12:43:21.000Z
- Description: A functional versatile word
- Author: Keith Hayden
- Tags: #hfd-word

25 AUG 2026 

0/5 word facts discovered 

## with

/wɪð/, /wɪθ/

preposition

in possession of: having

with 25·08·26 

OLD English · against / opposite 

01 Keith’s definition 

together added to or combined with another thing

02 Official meaning 

in possession of: having

03 In use 

> There were even a few heavily weathered file folders with real papers in them.

04 Hear it 

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### Useless facts

- The Scrabble score is **10 points.**
- **4 letters** and **1 syllable.**
- Its valid anagram **whit** means “a very small amount.”
- Dictionaries recognize both **/wɪð/** and **/wɪθ/**.
- Old English **wiþ** could mean “against,” “opposite,” or “toward.”
- The older oppositional sense survives in **withstand** and **withhold**.
- It can express accompaniment, possession, instrument, cause, manner, or opposition.
- The example sentence appears in *Cereus & Limnic* (2021). [Read *Cereus & Limnic* → ](https://keithhayden.net/cereus-limnic/)

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WORD COMPLETE **with** preposition 5 FACTS RECOVERED FIELD ARCHAEOLOGIST **YOU**