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further

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  1. farther                2. advance               
 
1. fur.ther \'f*r-th*r\ av [ME, fr. OE furthor; akin to OHG furthar 
   further; both compars. fr.] the root of OE forth 1: FARTHER  2: in addition 
   : MOREOVER  3: to a greater degree or extent 
2. further aj 1: FARTHER  2: going or extending beyond : ADDITIONAL {~ 
   volumes ~)R education}
3. further \'f*rth-(*-)rin\ \'f*r-th*r-*r\ vt or fur.ther.ing : to help 
   forward : PROMOTE  - fur.ther.er n