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Adverb: firmly  furm-lee
  1. With resolute determination
    "we firmly believed it";
    - firm, steadfastly, unwaveringly
     
  2. With firmness
    "held firmly to the railing";
    - hard
     
  3. In a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
    "she held the child firmly";
    - securely