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hotly

adverb C2
  1. With great amounts of heat.
  2. In a heated manner; intensely or vehemently.
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By the Lord!" he added hotly, "considering I've come all the way from the centre of America, it is surely little enough if you go a hundred miles in order to put this matter through."
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 84 · B2
That seemed to make the matter no better, so then I lost my temper too, and I answered him rather more hotly than I should perhaps, considering that she was standing by.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 111 · C1

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