What-for Synonyms

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Synonyms for What-for

for what purpose
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why
Because of which; on account of which
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but why
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whyever
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to-what-end
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pourquoi
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What-for Sentence Examples

  • I fell head over heals with the little goat lady who had the courage to get right up into my face and give me what-for about a hen I threw to the fox.

  • Touched that this statuesque princess could so change, Pierre took her hand and begged her forgiveness, without knowing what for.

  • He'll be back, and when he does come back, I hope you really give him what-for.

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