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firmly

/fɜːrmli/ adverb · British & US
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What does firmly mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done or said in a firm and decided manner. Firmly established or fixed in a particular place or position.

Example

"She spoke firmly to the child, making sure he understood the rules."

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