to
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Senses
1. to (particle) — sense 1
Definition: A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
Example: I want to leave.
2. to (particle) — sense 2
Definition: As above, with the verb implied.
Example: "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed."
3. to (particle) — sense 3
Definition: Used to indicate an obligation on the part of, or a directive given to, the subject.
Example: You are to go to the store and buy a bottle of milk.
4. to (conj) — sense 1
Definition: In order to.
Example: I went to the shops to buy some bread.
5. to (prep) — sense 1
Definition: In the direction of; towards.
Example: She looked to the heavens.
6. to (prep) — sense 2
Definition: Indicating destination or final position: In the direction of, so as to arrive at or reach.
Example: We are walking to the shop.
7. to (prep) — sense 3
Definition: Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.
Example: I gave the book to him.
8. to (adv) — sense 1
Definition: Toward a closed, touching, or engaging position.
Example: Please push the door to.
9. to (adv) — sense 2
Definition: Into the wind.
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