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lit·er·al·ly/ˈlitərəlē/ Adverb:

1. In a literal manner or sense; exactly: "the driver took it literally when asked to go straight over the traffic circle".

2. Used to acknowledge that something is not literally true but is used for emphasis or to express strong feeling.



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