thoroughly

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

THOROUGHLY, adverb thur'roly. Fully; entirely; completely; as a room thoroughly swept; a business thoroughly performed. Let the matter be thoroughly sifted. Let every part of the work be thoroughly finished.
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