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forth⋅with

[fawrth-with, -with, fohrth-]
–adverb
immediately; at once; without delay: Any official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME; see forth, with
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forth·with   (fôrth-wĭth', -wĭth', fōrth-)   
adv.  At once; immediately.

[Middle English, from forth with, along with, at the same time as.]
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