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instantly

[in-stuhnt-lee]

in·stant·ly

[in-stuhnt-lee]
adverb
1.
immediately; at once.
conjunction
3.
as soon as; directly: I recognized her instantly she entered the room.

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Instantly is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English; see instant, -ly


1. forthwith. See immediately.

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instantly (ˈɪnstəntlɪ)
 
adv
1.  immediately; at once
2.  archaic urgently or insistently

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