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Adverb: almost  'ol,mowst
  1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
    "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished";
    - about, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh, all but

Encyclopedia: Almost, Maine