whilst

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Synonyms: whist, hilst

Antonyms: whist, hilst

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Adverb

1. {{lb|en|archaic|or|obsolete|except|dialectal}} ''Often preceded by'' '''[[the]]''': During the [[time#Noun|time]]; [[meanwhile]].

Conjunction

1. {{lb|en|UK|Irish|Commonwealth|literary|or|somewhat|rare|_|in North America}} {{synonym of|en|[[while#Conjunction|while]]}}.

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