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1. [n] a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to reinstitute Hutu control; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists"

2. [a] at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"

3. [s] being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek"

4. [s] beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right"

5. [s] being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse"

6. [r] at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other"

7. [r] remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past"

8. [r] to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together"

9. [r] at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?"

10. [r] to an advanced stage or point; "a young man who will go very far"

similar words

1. [s] cold

2. [s] distant

3. [s] remote

4. [s] removed

5. [s] distant

6. [s] remote

7. [s] removed

8. [s] faraway

9. [s] far-off

10. [s] farther

11. [s] farthermost

12. [s] farthest

13. [s] furthermost

14. [s] furthest

15. [s] utmost

16. [s] uttermost

17. [s] further

18. [s] farther

19. [s] off_the_beaten_track(p)

20. [s] out-of-the-way(a)

21. [s] outlying(a)

22. [a] long

23. [a] immoderate

24. [a] right

opposite words

1. [a] near

2. [a] close

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