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I ˈsʌmhaʊ Adverb Bre Stop Job Feel Trust

Word somehow
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic BrE / ˈsʌmhaʊ / NAmE / ˈsʌmhaʊ /
Example
  • we must stop him from seeing her somehow.
  • somehow or other i must get a new job.
  • somehow, i don't feel i can trust him.
  • she looked different somehow.
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somehow

(adverb)BrE / ˈsʌmhaʊ / NAmE / ˈsʌmhaʊ /
  1. in a way that is not known or certain
    • We must stop him from seeing her somehow.
    • Somehow or other I must get a new job.
  2. for a reason that you do not know or understand
    • Somehow, I don't feel I can trust him.
    • She looked different somehow.
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