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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|runsaasti}}, {{t+|fi|vuolaasti}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|runsaasti}}, {{t+|fi|vuolaasti}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|bőségesen}}, {{t+|hu|bőven}}, {{q|gush profusely, e.g. of sweat}} {{t+|hu|ömlik}}, {{t+|hu|dől}}, {{t+|hu|szakad}} {{q|the origin of the liquid is expressed with {{m|hu|-ról}}/{{m|hu|-ről}} or {{m|hu|-ból}}/{{m|hu|-ből}}}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|bőségesen}}, {{t+|hu|bőven}}, {{q|gush profusely, e.g. of sweat}} {{t+|hu|ömlik}}, {{t+|hu|dől}}, {{t+|hu|szakad}} {{q|the origin of the liquid is expressed with {{m|hu|-ról}}/{{m|hu|-ről}} or {{m|hu|-ból}}/{{m|hu|-ből}}}}
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|bogato}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|bogato}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|обильно}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|обильно}}

Revision as of 01:10, 17 January 2023

English

Etymology

profuse +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (US):(file)

Adverb

profusely (comparative more profusely, superlative most profusely)

  1. In great quantity or abundance; in a profuse manner.
    The run left him sweating profusely.
    • 1926, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Land of Mist[1]:
      "Oh, I say! By Jove! What!" was his oration, after which he resumed his seat and perspired profusely.

Collocations

Some verbs commonly collocating with profusely:

  • sweat profusely
  • apologise profusely
  • bleed profusely
  • thank profusely
  • cry profusely

Translations