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somehow

American  
[suhm-hou] / ˈsʌmˌhaʊ /

adverb

  1. in some way not specified, apparent, or known.

idioms

  1. somehow or other, in an undetermined way; by any means possible.

    She was determined to finish college somehow or other.
somehow British  
/ ˈsʌmˌhaʊ /

adverb

  1. in some unspecified way

  2. Also: somehow or other.  by any means that are necessary

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somehow More Idioms  

  1. see under or other.

Etymology

Origin of somehow

First recorded in 1655–65; some + how 1

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