deliberately

  • 21deliberately — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. resolutely, determinedly, emphatically, knowingly, meaningfully, voluntarily, consciously, on purpose, purposively, willfully, premeditatedly, in cold blood, with malice aforethought, advisedly, after mature consideration …

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  • 22deliberately — adv. intentionally, purposefully; methodically, in an unhurried manner …

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  • 23deliberately — adv 1. intentionally, purposefully, on purpose, willfully, of one s own free will, volition ally, voluntarily, on one s own; premeditatedly, pre meditatingly, with aforethought, predeterminately; meditatedly, meditatively, studiously,… …

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  • 24deliberately — de·lib·er·ate·ly …

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  • 25deliberately — Willfully; with premeditation; intentionally; purposely; in cold blood. Averheart v. State, 158 Ark. 639, 238 S.W. 620, 621 …

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  • 26deliberately — Willfully; with premeditation; intentionally; purposely; in cold blood. Averheart v. State, 158 Ark. 639, 238 S.W. 620, 621 …

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  • 27deliberately — Carefully, designedly, unhurriedly. As used in defining murder, the word means in a cool state of the blood. It does not mean brooded over, considered, reflected upon for a week, a day, or an hour, but it means an intent to kill, executed by a… …

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  • 28deliberate — deliberately, adv. deliberateness, n. deliberator, n. adj. /di lib euhr it/; v. /di lib euh rayt /, adj., v., deliberated, deliberating. adj. 1. carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie. 2. characterized by… …

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  • 29throw a game — deliberately lose a game, cause your team to lose, take a dive    They said that Red threw his last game of pool, but I think he s too honest to do that …

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  • 30Munchausen Syndrome —    Deliberately simulating medical or surgical illness in order to be admitted to hospital for an operation is a form of malingering, unlike involuntary addiction to surgery. (See HYSTERIA: Karl Menninger describes polysurgical addiction [1934].) …

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