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Sunday, 1 September 2013
afoot
Today’s Word: afoot
Pronunciation:/əˈfut/ Part of Speech: adjective Meaning: happening; in preparation Usage: Plans to lay off some workers
are afoot. We all knew that something
disastrous was afoot. Synonyms: being prepared; happening.
One will hardly know that the word means this.
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