Furthen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Furthen is a verb meaning (rare, nonstandard) Synonym of further.
Meaning
(rare, nonstandard) Synonym of further.
Example Sentences
[…] that as the poorest bodies are by God's goodnes in the fulnes of a plentifull country competently sustained for this, so their soules by this provision may bee furthened for a better life; […]
A girl who succeeds in gaining entry to the 2nd level has a better chance of furthening her education and this in turn gives access to improved job opportunities, higher income levels, and authority and power.
[…] his sociological insights, his non-party status as well as intellectual detachment in performing a singular theoretical task for furthening the cause of the Indian revolution make him a unique figure among Indian Marxists.
Moreover, the highly mobile nature of contemporary Cambodian society, driven by partial urbanization, labour migration, and the overall pragmatic/loose family structure, often keeps families separated – furthening the fragmentation of social institutions.
Word Forms
- furthens
- furthening
- furthened
Synonyms for furthen
Depending on context, synonyms include further.
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