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Adverb: gravely  greyv-lee
  1. In a serious, calm and controlled manner
    "he walked gravely toward the altar";
    - soberly, staidly
     
  2. To a severe or serious degree
    "is gravely ill";
    - badly, severely, seriously, critically

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