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Unto

usgb/ˈʌntə/Volume
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Reacting Kindly

Use 'unto' when emphasizing kindness or fairness in response to others' actions.

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What you want others to do unto you, do likewise unto them.
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Archaic Tone

'Unto' adds a formal or old-fashioned tone to your speech, as if quoting old texts.

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She will render unto her peers the respect they have given her.
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Rarely Used

It's uncommon in modern conversation, but you may find 'unto' in literature or quotes.

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He handed the letter unto the messenger.
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