Naught
31naught — pronoun /nɔːt,nɔt,nɑt/ nothing …
32naught — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nought, zero, not anything; see nothing …
33naught — [[t]nɔ͟ːt[/t]] see nought …
34naught — nÉ”t ,nÉ‘t /nÉ”Ët n. zero; nothing; worthless (Archaic); complete failure; total ruin (also nought) …
35naught n — naughtily adv …
36naught — I. n. Nothing, nought. II. a. 1. Worthless, bad, of no value. 2. Naughty, vile, base …
37naught — UK [nɔːt] / US [nɔt] nought …
38naught — Bad, defective, or worthless …
39To set at naught — Naught Naught (n[add]t), n. [OE. naught, nought, naht, nawiht, AS. n[=a]wiht, n[=a]uht, n[=a]ht; ne not + [=a] ever + wiht thing, whit; hence, not ever a whit. See {No}, adv. {Whit}, and cf. {Aught}, {Not}.] 1. Nothing. [Written also {nought}.]… …
40all for naught — (all) for naught without achievement or result. Marge s time in jail wasn t all for naught – she earned a college degree while she was there. Usage notes: sometimes, in less formal use, nothing is substituted for naught: I would hate to think… …