Amidst

• Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst.)

• Denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group.

• Denotes a sharing of a common feature in a group.

• Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

• Against.

• In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.

• In addition to; as an accessory to.

• Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.

• In support of.

• In regard to.

• To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.

• Using as an instrument; by means of.

• Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.

• Having, owning.

• Affected by (a certain emotion or condition).

• Prompted by (a certain emotion).

• A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.

• A band of twisted twigs.

• An elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows.

• An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured.

• A partition between flues in a chimney.

• in the interval

• in between