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somewhat

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some⋅what

  [suhm-hwuht, -hwot, -hwuht, -wuht, -wot, -wuht]
–adverb
1. in some measure or degree; to some extent: not angry, just somewhat disturbed.
–noun
2. some part, portion, amount, etc.
Use somewhat in a Sentence
Origin:
1150–1200; ME; see some, what
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some·what   (sŭm'hwŏt', -wŏt', -hwŭt', -wŭt', -hwət, -wət)   
adv.  To some extent or degree; rather.
pron.  Something: The news was somewhat of a surprise.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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