fully
/ˈfʊli/ adverb A2- In a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely. · He is fully capable of meeting his responsibilities.
- Used as an intensifier for a quantity. · it was fully four hours before we arrived home.
- Exactly, equally.
- Used as a general intensifier; actually, really, literally. · I fully woke up at like 12 p.m. yesterday.
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Bell’s spruce grove as usual, fully intending to stay only long enough to “pick a chew.” But spruce groves are seductive and yellow nuts of gum beguiling; they picked and loitered and strayed; and as usual the first thing that recalled them to a sense of the flight of time was Jimmy Glover shouting from the top of a patriarchal old spruce “Master’s coming.”
Self-possession was fully restored to her, and in the reaction from that horrible moment of powerlessness she recited as she had never done before.
Rachel came, wandering at her own sweet will through the lush, tremulous grasses splashed with ruddy evening sunshine; so that good lady had an excellent chance to talk her illness fully over, describing every ache and pulse beat with such evident enjoyment that Marilla thought even grippe must bring its compensations.
It was early in April in the year ’83 that I woke one morning to find Sherlock Holmes standing, fully dressed, by the side of my bed.
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