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oft - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Oft \Oft\ ([o^]ft; 115), adv. [AS. oft; akin to OS. & G. oft,
     OHG. ofto, Sw. ofta, Dan. ofte, Icel. opt, Goth. ufta; of
     uncertain origin. Cf. Often.]
     Often; frequently; not rarely; many times. [Poetic]
     --Chaucer.
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           Oft she rejects, but never once offends. --Pope.
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  Oft \Oft\, a.
     Frequent; often; repeated. [Poetic]
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oft - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  oft
      adv 1: many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup
             of coffee" [syn: frequently, often, oftentimes,
             oft, ofttimes] [ant: infrequently, rarely,
             seldom]