What does so much as mean?

so much as

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.83 in modern English

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"Without so much as a by your leave, he walked into the office and started digging through my files. Then off he went, without so much as a ‘goodbye’."
"If she so much as looked at another man, I’d divorce her!"
"Well, she seems to have lost all interest in the horses. For a week now she has driven past the stables with never so much as 'good morning'!"
"I’m not enjoying the meal so much as admiring the atmosphere."

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