whither

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(non-gloss definition) senses.
To what place; where.

(antonyms)

(RQ:Nashe Anatomie of Absurditie)
(RQ:Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona)
(RQ:Dryden Aeneis)
(RQ:Defoe Plague Year)
(RQ:Dickens Sketches by Boz)
(RQ:Dickens Old Curiosity Shop)
(RQ:Dickens Christmas Carol)
(RQ:Thackeray Vanity Fair)
(RQ:Besant Sorts and Conditions)
To what (future) cause, condition or state, reason, etc.; where, where next; also to what extent; far.
(RQ:Jonson Catiline His Conspiracy)
(RQ:Hall Invisible World)
(RQ:Shelley Prometheus Unbound)
(RQ:Kingsley Yeast)
(quote-web)'s minority government continues to rely on the support of ten DUP members for its very survival. But last week may well have seen the consequences as well as the high point of thumbscrew politics.
To which place; also (''after a (glossary) denoting a place'') to which.
(RQ:Book of Common Prayer)
(RQ:Douay Bible)
(RQ:King James Version)
(RQ:Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress)
(RQ:Shelley Hellas)
(RQ:Scott Journal)
(RQ:Stevenson Treasure Island)
(RQ:Doyle Through the Magic Door)
(RQ:Cather My Antonia)
To the place in or to which.
(RQ:Stevenson Jekyll and Hyde)
In or to any place to which; to whatever place; wherever.

(synonyms)

(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1 Q1)
(RQ:Joseph Beaumont Psyche)
(RQ:Defoe Plague Year) gave them proper Letters of Health, and from thence they vvere at Liberty to travel vvhither they pleaſed.
(RQ:Robert Browning Red Cotton)
A place to which someone or something goes; also, a condition to which someone or something moves.
(quote-journal)|month=July|year=1838|volume=XLVII|issue=C (New Series, volume , number )|page=76|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/northamreview47miscrich/page/76/mode/1up|issn=0029-2397|oclc=1041859381|passage=Mr. Charles Carey|Henry Charles Carey usually gives his reader a bird's-eye retrospect, from his balloon at the end of each stage, of the where and whither or the zigzags and dark passages of the route gone over from the starting-point, where was the man upon a solitary island picking fruit, down to his present stopping-place.
(quote-journal)|mainauthor=(w), reporter|title=Gallegos ''v.'' Nebraska (No. 94)|journal=States Reports|United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term, 1951(nb...)|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=States Government Publishing Office|United States Government Printing Office|date=26 November 1951|year_published=1952|volume=342|page=69|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/unitedstatesrepo0342unse/page/69/mode/1up|issn=0891-6845|oclc=859918189|passage=The whence and whither of their comings and goings made no impression on the community, and when they disappeared no one asked how or why.
To cause (someone) to hurry; to hasten, to hurry.
To throw (something) forcefully; to hurl; also, to beat, to thrash.
To shake (vigorously); to tremble.
To move quickly, to rush, to whiz; also, to make a rushing sound; to whizz.
Of the wind: to blow loudly and vigorously; to bluster; also, of an animal, etc.: to make a loud noise; to bellow, to roar.
A state of rushed action; a haste, a hurry; also, a state of anger or excitement.
A forceful blow or hit.
An act of shaking (vigorously); a shiver, a tremble; also, a slight bout of discomfort or illness.
The sound of something moving quickly; a rush, a whiz.
A gust of wind; a bluster.
(RQ:Charlotte Bronte Villette)