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as

conjunction (ALTHOUGH)
 
 
weak /əz/ strong /æz/

Definition

although: Angry as he was, he couldn't help smiling.Connecting words which express a contrast
(Definition of as conjunction (ALTHOUGH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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