If
conj.
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In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition.
Tisiphone, that oft hast heard my prayer,
Assist, if Œdipus deserve thy care.
If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
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Whether; -- in dependent questions.
Uncertain if by augury or chance.
She doubts if two and two make four.
Phrases & Compounds
- As if
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See under As, But.