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  • 11quickly*/*/*/ — [ˈkwɪkli] adv 1) at a fast speed We have to work quickly.[/ex] She walked quickly out of the room.[/ex] 2) after only a short time, or lasting only a short time Something has to be done about this quickly.[/ex] Let me explain very quickly what I… …

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  • 12quickly — adverb 1) he walked quickly Syn: fast, swiftly, briskly, rapidly, speedily, at the speed of light, at full tilt, as fast as one s legs can carry one, at a gallop, on the double, posthaste; informal PDQ (pretty damn quick), like lightning, like… …

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  • 13quickly — adverb 1) he walked quickly Syn: fast, swiftly, briskly, rapidly, speedily, at full tilt, at a gallop, at the double, post haste, hotfoot; informal like (greased) lightning, hell for leather, like blazes, like the wind; Brit.; informal …

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  • 14quickly — see he gives twice who gives quickly quickly come, quickly go …

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  • 15quickly — adv. Quickly is used with these adjectives: ↑apparent Quickly is used with these verbs: ↑abandon, ↑absorb, ↑accelerate, ↑accumulate, ↑act, ↑adapt, ↑add, ↑adjust, ↑advance, ↑age, ↑ …

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  • 16quickly — See quick, quickly …

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  • 17quickly — quick ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving fast. 2) lasting or taking a short time: a quick worker. 3) with little or no delay; prompt. 4) intelligent. 5) (of a person s eye or ear) keenly perceptive. 6) (of temper) easily roused. ► NOUN …

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  • 18quickly — adverb 1. with rapid movements (Freq. 24) he works quickly • Syn: ↑rapidly, ↑speedily, ↑chop chop, ↑apace • Ant: ↑slowly …

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  • 19Quickly (disambiguation) — Quickly is one of the largest tapioca milk tea franchises in the world.Quickly may also refer to:* Mistress Quickly, two characters in plays by William Shakespeare * Tommy Quickly (born 1943), Liverpool rock and roll singeree also* Quick *… …

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  • 20quickly executed — index summary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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