for

Meaning

Because.

for

because

since

because of

on account of

in order to

due to

during

owing to

per

while

towards

for the sake of

toward

whereas

whilst

with

on behalf of

through

owing

sake

from

for sake of

about

over

in the capacity of

concerning

before

something

into

upon

so that

regarding

for the purpose of

against

somebody

until

benefactive

aboard

inside

in favor of

in regard to

in exchange for

instead of

as for

in order that

on the behalf on

on account

in behalf of

for the reason that

after

in order

seeing

give

instead

unto

that

report

all

alongside

apiece

at the rate of

atop

beside

each

near

near to

next to

onto

because you know

on behalf of someone

resulting from

intended for

by way of

in the role of

in favour of

one’s advantage

in return

make up for

representative of

considering it’s

for the duration of

last

take

inasmuch as

for the sake

in lieu of

for sake

unfortunately

although

as whereas

besides

forasmuch

in spite of

moreover

though

bound for

about to

via

forestry

come to

possession

ago

wanting

aiming at

etc.

stand

relating to

based on

by reason of

in favor

example

for the benefit of

defiance

jest

joke

just for fun

laugh

obstinacy

out

out of spite

stubbornness

irrelevant

of no importance

not influential

favor

favour

someone

paint a sullen picture

paint a grim picture

draw a sombre picture

paint a lugubrious picture

paint a sombre picture

paint a saturnine picture

paint a dire picture

paint a bleak picture

paint a dreary picture

paint a morbid picture

draw a lugubrious picture

paint a gloomy picture

paint a somber picture

paint a seamy picture

paint a dismal picture

draw a somber picture

paint a drab picture

account

accountable

answer

draw

in charge

responsible

fuck up

mess up

muck up

spoil

wreck

out of

offer

submit

tender

up to

in the interest of

across

down

duration

as long as

'cause

within

be due to

relieve

replace

substitute for

face

indeed

you see

in place of

thanks

as a

for the purpose

why

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fɔː(ɹ)/

From Middle English for, from Old English for (“for, because of”), from Proto-Germanic *furi (“for”), from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-. Cognate with West Frisian foar (“for”), Dutch voor (“for”), German für (“for”), Danish for (“for”), Swedish för (“for”), Norwegian for (“for”), Icelandic fyrir (“for”), Latin per (“by, through, for, by means of”) and Romance language successors (e.g. Spanish para (“for”)), Ancient Greek περί (perí, “for, about, toward”), Lithuanian per (“by, through, during”), Sanskrit परि (pári, “over, around”).