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heavily
adverb(heav-i-ly)
slowly as if burdened by much weight
Synonyms: heavy,
heavily
adverb(heav-i-ly)
to a considerable degree
Synonyms: to a great extent,
Examples:
He relied heavily on others' data.
heavily
adverb(heav-i-ly)
indulging excessively
Synonyms: hard, intemperately,
Antonyms: lightly,
Examples:
He drank heavily.
heavily
(heav-i-ly)
in a heavy-footed manner
Examples:
He walked heavily up the three flights to his room.
heavily
(heav-i-ly)
with great force
Examples:
She hit her arm heavily against the wall.
heavily
(heav-i-ly)
in a manner designed for heavy duty
Examples:
A heavily constructed car.
Heavily armed.
heavily
(heav-i-ly)
in a labored manner
Examples:
He breathed heavily.

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