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deliberately
adverb
on
purpose
;
with
clear
intention
,
not
by
accident
•
He
deliberately
left
the
gate
open
so
the
dog
could
run
outside
.
He
deliberately
left
the
gate
open
so
the
dog
could
run
outside
.
•
Maya
deliberately
ignored
her
ringing
phone
during
dinner
with
her
family
.
Maya
deliberately
ignored
her
ringing
phone
during
dinner
with
her
family
.
From
Latin
deliberatus
,
past
participle
of
deliberare
“
to
consider
carefully
”.
adverb
in
a
slow
,
careful
,
and
thoughtful
way
•
The
judge
spoke
deliberately
,
choosing
each
word
with
care
.
The
judge
spoke
deliberately
,
choosing
each
word
with
care
.
•
The
old
turtle
moved
deliberately
across
the
sandy
beach
toward
the
ocean
.
The
old
turtle
moved
deliberately
across
the
sandy
beach
toward
the
ocean
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
,
reflecting
the
idea
of
weighing
and
considering
actions
.
