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–adverb
1.
only as specified and nothing more; simply:
merely a matter of form.
2.
Obsolete
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a.
without admixture; purely.
b.
altogether; entirely.
Origin:
1400–50;
late ME
mereli.
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mere·ly
(mîr'lē)
adv. And nothing else or more; only:
merely a flesh wound.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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