ajar
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/əˈd͡ʒɑː/
English
Definitions
verb
- To turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar.
adjective
- Slightly turned or opened.“The door is ajar.”
adverb
- Slightly turned or opened.“The door was standing ajar.”
verb
- To show variance or contradiction with something; to be or cause to be askew.
adverb
- Out of harmony.
- Being at variance or in contradiction to something.
Related words
Synonyms
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