English to English
squarely
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adverb (r)
- directly and without evasion; not roundabout(adv.all)Example:
To face a problem squarely.
The responsibility lies squarely with them.
source: wordnet30 - in a straight direct way(adv.all)Example:
Looked him squarely in the eye.
source: wordnet30 - firmly and solidly(adv.all)Example:
Hit the ball squarely.
The bat met the ball squarely.
source: wordnet30 - in a square shape(adv.all)Example:
A squarely cut piece of paper.
source: wordnet30 - with firmness and conviction; without compromise(adv.all)source: wordnet30
- In a square form or manner.(adverb)source: webster1913