1. (prep.) In the direction of; to.

2. (prep.) With direction to, in a moral sense; with respect or reference to; regarding; concerning.

3. (prep.) Tending to; in the direction of; in behalf of.

4. (prep.) Near; about; approaching to.

5. (adv.) Near; at hand; in state of preparation.

6. (prep. & adv.) See Toward.

about across adverse to as to at cross-purposes with athwart con concerning confronting contra contrary to counter to dead against despite en route to facing for fronting headed for in conflict with in contact with in contempt of in defiance of in disagreement with in front of in opposition to in order to in passage to in preparation for in spite of in transit to next to on on route to opposed to opposite opposite to over against re regardless of respecting to touching toward towards up up against upon versus vis-a-vis with respect to