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    flatly
    flat‧ly /ˈflætli/ adverb
     Word Family: noun: flat, flatness; adverb: flat, flatly; verb: flatten; adjective: flat
    1. flatly refuse/deny/oppose etc something to say something in a direct and definite way that is not likely to change:
        He flatly denied ever having met the woman.
    2. without showing any emotion:
        ‘Aunt Alicia has changed her will,’ she said flatly.