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1.
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Used after an expression such as 'nothing' or 'naught' to indicate restriction or exclusivity; meaning 'only' or 'merely'.
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Used adversatively to introduce a positive remark in spite of a preceding qualification; meaning 'however', 'nevertheless', or 'still'.
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