merely
/ˈmɪɹli/ adverb B1- Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.
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I am sure that you inquired your way merely in order that you might see him.”
“‘Oh, merely a couple of hundred a year, but the work is slight, and it need not interfere very much with one’s other occupations.’
I ask you not merely because my friend Dr.
Caderousse was, like Fernand, enrolled in the army, but, being married and eight years older, he was merely sent to the frontier.
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