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  • 1for nothing — for no reason. They didn t call him a big gorilla for nothing. Opposite of: not for nothing …

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  • 2for nothing — ► for nothing 1) without payment or charge. 2) to no purpose. Main Entry: ↑nothing …

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  • 3for nothing — index free (at no charge), gratis, gratuitous (given without recompense) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4for nothing — 1 she hosted the show for nothing: FREE (OF CHARGE), gratis, without charge, at no cost; informal for free, on the house. 2 all this trouble for nothing: IN VAIN, to no avail, to no purpose, with no result, needlessly …

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  • 5for nothing — 1) without any payment Some of the men volunteered to work for nothing. I m a club member, so I can get tickets for nothing. 2) without a reason or purpose Why did you call me down here for nothing? not for nothing (= for a good reason): Not for… …

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  • 6for nothing — adverb a) For free. I got it for nothing. They are giving them away as publicity. b) For no reason, wastefully, or pointlessly I wrote ten pages of information for nothing. He just chucked it in a draw without even reading any of it! Syn …

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  • 7for nothing — 1) she hosted the show for nothing Syn: free, free of charge, gratis, without charge, at no cost; informal for free, on the house 2) all this trouble for nothing Syn: in vain, to no avail, to no purpose, with no result, needle …

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  • 8for nothing — Synonyms and related words: charitable, complimentary, costless, eleemosynary, expenseless, for free, for love, free, free as air, free for nothing, free gratis, free of charge, free of cost, freebie, giftlike, given, gratis, gratuitous, on the… …

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  • 9Nothing to Wish For (Nothing to Lose) — Studio album by Air Formation Released March 1, 2010 …

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  • 10for nothing — for no reason, in vain, futilely …

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