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after all 1. anyway; in spite of what had been decided. (Often refers to a change in plans or a reversal of plans.) It looks like Tom will go to law school after all. 2. recalling or considering the fact that. Don't punish Tommy! After all, he's only three years old! See also: after after all 1. despite what happened or was the situation before Now that I know what upset you, maybe we can figure out how to work together after all. Usage notes: used to emphasize a change 2. because of the reason given We were very afraid—after all, he was armed. Usage notes: used to emphasize a fact with the hope that others will accept it See also: after How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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