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[ adverb ] in a methodical manner
Examples "she worked methodically" Used in print (Jim Berry Pearson, The Maxwell Land Grant....)In deadly earnest , the besiegers methodically stripped away portions of the roof and tossed lighted rags inside , only to have most stamped_out by the women as_soon_as they hit the floor . (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)The colonel crouched tensely on one of the folding_chairs , methodically tearing at his thumbnail . Related terms |
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