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Adverb: thoroughly thur-u-lee or thur-ow-lee [N. Amer], thú-ru-lee [Brit]

In an exhaustive manner
"we searched the files thoroughly";
- exhaustively
Completely and absolutely
"he was thoroughly defeated";
- soundly, good [N. Amer], proper
Used as an intensifier
"she was thoroughly gifted";
- very, really, real [N. Amer], rattling [informal], mucho [informal], cracking [Brit, informal], rotten [informal], massively [informal], dirty [Brit, informal], excellently, magnificently, splendidly, famously, tremendously [informal], capitally, awesomely [informal]

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