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Synonyms for heavily

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Synonyms for heavily

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Synonyms for heavily

to a considerable degree

slowly as if burdened by much weight

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indulging excessively

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It drove through his belt into the lower part of his belly, and his armour rang rattling round him as he fell heavily to the ground.
Ajax struck him in the belt; the spear pierced the lower part of his belly, and he fell heavily to the ground.
The Pope had been elected in a shameful manner; the majority which supported him was heavily bribed, and he--a Cardinal for forty years--had been a scandal to the Church all that time.
With impressive speed, Huffington has turned out a revised Monicafied version, heavily overloaded with lame oral sex jokes, but at least not totally obsolete.
Travelling through some of the most heavily mined territory in the world, he and his fellow monks and nuns offered their message to throngs of villagers: `We must remove the landmines in our hearts which prevent us from making peace --greed, hatred and delusion.
If adopted, the statement would change financial statements dramatically, especially those of small or start-up companies that rely heavily on stock options as compensation.
They focused on hot isostatic processing (HIP) as well as comparisons of relatively pure material with heavily alloyed ductile irons.
In order to secure million-dollar contracts from large corporations, many minority businesses are investing heavily in retooling their firms.
The large banks have continued to support additional lending to those heavily indebted countries where efforts are being made toward structural economic reform and where the country is endeavoring to maintain normal creditor-debtor relationships.
According to a private television channel report, a private currency exchange's cash van was robbed by heavily armed robbers wearing police t-shirts and caps.
TAXILA -- The local administration fined seven shopkeepers in Hassanabdal heavily for not following the official price list for daily commodities and sealed a mini filling station in a mining area on Thursday.
Kohat -- More than ten shop keepers mostly bread (Roti) sellers and meat sellers were heavily fined by Additional Assistant Commissioner Murad Ahmed Hoti.
Reverend Uja who stated this at the end of Presidential inauguration, also urged the President to invest heavily on infrastructure, agriculture, rural development and also include the ordinary people in governance.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- The Damascus Army heavily pounded the military positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham al-Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) terrorists in Southeastern Idlib, destroying their concentration centers.
Traditionally, our leaders have heavily relied on borrowing, without paying any attention to capacity building.