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powerfully

/ˈpaʊɚf(ə)li/ adverb B2
  1. In a powerful manner.
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Albert felt his heart bursting at these particulars, but gratitude mingled with his sorrow: he would gladly have embraced those who had given his father this proof of esteem at a moment when his honor was so powerfully attacked.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 870 · C1
In a moment he restrained himself so powerfully that the tempestuous heaving of his breast subsided, as turbulent and foaming waves yield to the sun’s genial influence when the cloud has passed.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 941 · C1
Instead, they must project their voices powerfully and use grand, expressive gestures to command the attention of the surrounding crowd.
Resurrecting the Wooden O, p. 1 · C1

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