firmly
/ˈfɝmli/ adverb B1- In a firm or definite or strong manner. · She corrected him firmly but gently.
- Securely. · Tie the rope firmly to the post.
- Definitively.
Comparative firmlier · Superlative firmliest
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But it isn’t--it’s firmly fastened at one end.
It’s been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will.
Hammond so firmly, when the last pair came.
Anne persisted in denying that she knew anything about the brooch but Marilla was only the more firmly convinced that she did.
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