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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Strongly \Strong"ly\, adverb In a strong manner; so as to be strong in action or in resistance; with strength; with great force; forcibly; powerfully; firmly; vehemently; as, a town strongly fortified; he objected strongly.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
strongly
adverb
1: with strength or in a strong manner; "argues very strongly for his proposal"; "he was strongly opposed to the government" [ant: {weakly}]
2: in a powerful manner; "the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist" [syn: {powerfully}]
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