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rather
Definition 1 (adverb)
on the contrary
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I'd rather have coffee.
I'd rather get drunk.
I'd rather have the judge give me the works than have to do it to myself.
Quirt, there is something I'd rather have than this.
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Definition 2 (adverb)
more readily or willingly
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I'd rather not tonight, Martin, really. I'm much too tired.
she'd rather he didn't know.
I'd rather stay here with thee, but if thee rather go someplace else, then I'll go someplace else.
Definition 3 (adverb)
to some (great or small) extent
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Go ahead, Janet, I'm feeling rather tired.
Forgive me, but, uh, I'm rather enjoying playing the anxious father.