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Adverb
S:
(adv)
heavily
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to a great extent
(to a considerable degree)
"he relied heavily on others' data"
S:
(adv)
heavily
(in a heavy-footed manner)
"he walked heavily up the three flights to his room"
S:
(adv)
heavily
(with great force)
"she hit her arm heavily against the wall"
S:
(adv)
heavily
(in a manner designed for heavy duty)
"a heavily constructed car"; "heavily armed"
S:
(adv)
heavy
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heavily
(slowly as if burdened by much weight)
"time hung heavy on their hands"
S:
(adv)
heavily
(in a labored manner)
"he breathed heavily"
S:
(adv)
heavily
,
intemperately
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hard
(indulging excessively)
"he drank heavily"