MeanOF

closely

- adverb (adv)

Meaning: approximately, carefully

Synonyms: by the skin of one’s teeth exactly firmly hard heedfully in conjunction with intently intimately jointly meticulously mindfully minutely nearly punctiliously scrupulously searchingly sharply similarly strictly thoughtfully

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