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adv. - With passionate feeling.

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  • He raised his hand in blessing over the woman, who bent low before him, and said, "Whoever calls fervently on the Divinity is near to him.
  • Both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people
  • Adjective : a fervent admirer; a fervent plea
  • Gray, who was a self-employed carpenter with no prior criminal record, was known as a fervently religious, far-right militiaman.
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