Amidst

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • preposition. Variant of amid.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. In the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. In the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In the midst or center of; among; surrounded by; in the course or progress of. See amid.
    • Word Usage
    "Cyclist Floyd Landis, who won the Tour de France in 2006 only to lose his title amidst doping charges, which at the time he denied, has now decided to cop to them."
    Cross Reference
    among   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    among    amongst    amid   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    midst   
     
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