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firmly

'fә:mli5 senses · 46 ms
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adv/ˈfɝmli//ˈfɜːmli/
  1. 1

    In a firm or definite or strong manner.

    • She corrected him firmly but gently.
  2. 2

    Securely.

    • Tie the rope firmly to the post.
  3. 3

    Definitively.

    • This was widely interpreted to mean that slavery was once more firmly illegal in England.

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