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openly

  • /ˈoʊpənli/ US

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From Middle English openli, from Old English openlīċe. By surface analysis, open + -ly.

adverb more openly · most openly

  1. In an open manner; visibly. Nevertheless, without openly admitting it, he was devoted to Boxer;

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