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oft

[ awft, oft ]

adverb

Literary.


oft

1

/ É’´Ú³Ù /

adverb

  1. short for often (archaic or poetic except in combinations such as oft-repeated and oft-recurring )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

OFT

2

abbreviation for

  1. Office of Fair Trading
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of oft1

before 900; Middle English oft ( e ), Old English oft; cognate with Old Frisian ofta, Old Saxon oft ( o ), German oft, Old Norse opt
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of oft1

Old English oft; related to Old High German ofto
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The lawyers and plaintiffs who are attempting to hurl into the fire Trump’s oft- and baldly stated belief that he is above the law.

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That’s one reason that the reputations of most presidents improve after they leave office: Contrary to Shakespeare, it’s the evil men do that’s “oft interred with their bones.â€

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California’s Democratic governor is not a candidate for president, as he has oft stated and reiterated several more times Thursday night.

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We need only remember the constant drumbeat against Hillary Clinton in 2016 where "Benghazi" became a central, and oft repeated issue for the Republicans in their effort to undermine the reputation of Clinton.

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“I don’t know,†she was oft quoted as saying.

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