Definition for STRONG'LY

STRONG'LY, adv.

  1. With strength; with great force or power; forcibly; a word of extensive application.
  2. Firmly; in a manner to resist attack; as, a town strongly fortified.
  3. Vehemently; forcibly; eagerly. The evils of this measure were strongly represented to the government.

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