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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Awhile \A*while"\, adv [Adj. a + while time, interval.]
For a while for some time; for a short time.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
awhile
adv : for a short time; "sit down and stay awhile"; "they settled
awhile in Virginia before moving West"; "the baby was
quiet for a while" [syn: {for a while}]
more about awhile
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