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fully
fully S2 W2 /ˈfʊli/ adverb
completely:
    The restaurant is fully booked this evening.
    Elisa has not fully recovered from the incident.
    I am fully aware of your problems.
    The changes in policy are fully described in the review.
    I fully accept that what he says is true.
    This concept is discussed more fully in Chapter 9.
     
THESAURUS
    completely to the greatest degree or in every way: That’s a completely different subject. | Bad weather had completely destroyed the crops.
    totally/absolutely especially spoken completely: I’m totally exhausted. | He’s absolutely right.
    entirely completely – used especially in negative sentences or after ‘almost’: I’m not entirely sure. | The community is almost entirely dependent on farming.
    utterly completely – used especially to emphasize strongly disapproving words: It was utterly impossible to work in the house. | The whole thing is utterly absurd.
    fully completely – used especially to show that you completely understand something or that you have all the information you need: He was fully aware of what was happening. | The disease is still not fully understood.