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Adverb: by small degrees
  1. By a short distance
    - by inches, little by little

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by hook or by crook
by inches
by Jove
by luck
by machine
by memory
by nature
by no means
by right of office
by rights
by small degrees
by the book
by the bye
by the day
by the piece
by the skin of your teeth
by the way
by trial and error
by word of mouth
by-and-by
by-bid