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Amongst

/əˈmʌŋst/

Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.

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    Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.

    "Janek feels very at ease amongst his friends, but gets incredibly nervous when meeting new people."

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acrossnounFrom one side to the other.
alongOnward, forward, with progressive action.
alongsideAlong the side; by the side; side by side; abreast.
amidnounArchaic form of amide. [(organic chemistry) Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides]
amidst—
among—
belownounIn or to a lower place.
beneathBelow or underneath.
besides(conjunctive) Also; in addition.
betweennounA kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.
cheznoun—
comesnoun(music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.
duringnoun(rare) A surname.
enterverb(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
entersverb(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
entreverbArchaic spelling of enter. [(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.]
fornounInitialism of Fellowship of Reconciliation, any of a number of religious nonviolent organizations, particularly in English-speaking countries.
franounA title of a friar or monk: brother.
fromThe SQL From clause is the source of a rowset to be operated upon in a Data Manipulation Language statement.
includingverbTo bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

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