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  • 1Freely — Free ly, adv. [AS. fre[ o]lice.] In a free manner; without restraint or compulsion; abundantly; gratuitously. [1913 Webster] Of every tree of the garden thou mayst freely eat. Gen. ii. 16. [1913 Webster] Freely ye have received, freely give. Matt …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2freely — [adj1] without restriction advisedly, as you please*, at one’s discretion, at one’s pleasure, at will, candidly, deliberately, designedly, fancy free*, frankly, intentionally, of one’s own accord*, of one’s own free will*, openly, plainly,… …

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  • 3Freely redistributable software — (FRS) is software that anyone is free to redistribute. The term has been used to mean two types of free to redistribute software, distinguished by the legal modifiability of the software. FRS which can be legally modified is the same as free… …

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  • 4freely — index readily Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 5freely giving — index liberal (generous) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 6freely — O.E. freolice; see FREE (Cf. free) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 7freely — ► ADVERB 1) not under the control of another. 2) without restriction or interference. 3) in abundant amounts. 4) openly and honestly. 5) willingly and readily …

    English terms dictionary

  • 8freely — free|ly [ˈfri:li] adv 1.) without anyone stopping or limiting something ▪ the country s first freely elected president ▪ EU members are allowed to travel freely between member states. talk/speak/write etc freely ▪ In France he could write freely …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9freely — [[t]fri͟ːli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV after v, ADV adj Freely means many times or in large quantities. We have referred freely to his ideas... George was spending very freely. ...the United States, where consumer goods are freely available. 2) ADV… …

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  • 10freely — adverb 1 if you can travel, speak, operate etc freely, you can do it as much as you like and in whatever way you like: In France he could write freely, without fear of arrest. 2 without any restrictions on movement: breathing freely | She shook… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English