[there] adv [ME, fr. OE thaer; akin to OHG dar there, OE thaet that] (bef. 12c) 1: in or at that place "stand over ~"--often used interjectionally
2: to or into that place: thither "went ~ after church"
3: at that point or stage "stop right ~ before you say something you'll regret"
4: in that matter, respect, or relation "~ is where I disagree with you" 5--used interjectionally to express satisfaction, approval, encouragement or sympathy, or defiance "~, it's finished"
[2]there pron (bef. 12c) 1--used as a function word to introduce a sentence or clause "~ shall come a time" 2--used as an indefinite substitute for a name "hi ~" [3]there n (1588) 1: that place or position "there is no here and no ~ ... in pure space --James Ward"
2: that point "you take it from ~" [4]there adj (1590) 1--used for emphasis esp. after a demonstrative pronoun or a noun modified by a demonstrative adjective "those men ~ can tell you"
2. nonstand--used for emphasis after a demonstrative adjective but before the noun modified "I bet I cussed that ~ blamed mule five hundred times --Elizabeth M. Roberts"
3: capable of being relied on for support or aid "she is always ~ for him"
4: fully conscious, rational, or aware "not all ~"