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doubly

/ˈdʌb.li/ adverb B2
  1. In a double manner; with twice the severity or degree. · My mother was always doubly careful when winding the grandfather clock.
  2. In two ways. · Stealing and then lying about it is doubly wrong.
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His brief season of elegant luxury would be doubly enjoyable if he could add to it a lady’s society.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 28 · C1
Here are some lozenges which I have made up on purpose; they are compounded doubly strong.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 537 · C1

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