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from

preposition as in outside of, separating

preposition as in arising out of

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The bulk of the premiere actually put an unexpected spin on the ripped-from-the-headlines story.

But its title is a misnomer: The far-from-renegade Gay is a very good feminist.

Says my wife, returning from the shower be-robed, towel-turbaned, and still smelling faintly of not-made-from-concentrate.

But a new crop of famous-from-birth models are trying to make it on their own…and they deserve to be taken seriously.

Michael Jackson's back-from-the-dead moonwalk stunned viewers at the Billboard Awards.

They have a nodding-from-a-motor-acquaintance with it but I like a real handshake-friendship with it.

Once more we found ourselves in the far-from-delectable town of Cape François.

It was no good trying some tricky approach; his best bet was the straight-from-the-shoulder bit.

Now the fugitive-from-labor clause must be interpreted in part by the light of the Purpose of the Constitution.

And again came that scent of cigar smoke-from the old saturated leather.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to from, such as: against, in distinction to, out of possession of, and taken away.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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