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preparative

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This, if this were some preparative for chasing, was what Daun did of it, in the cavalry way; and this was all.

I have time for a few lines preparative to what is to happen in an hour or two; and I love to write to the moment.

If I were to elongate my phiz by way of preparative for a sigh, she would split her little sides with laughing at me.

This, no doubt, would be a better preparative for successful dealing with the young than is generally thought.

This preparative sweetness, with her goodness just before, confirmed my apprehensions.

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On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to preparative, such as: inaugural, preparatory, anterior, basic, beginning, and early.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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