Meaning

1 senses

  1. All the way; with everything done completely or thoroughly.

Origin

Dave Wilton summarises the findings of Bonnie Taylor-Blake and others:

Dave Wilton summarises the findings of Bonnie Taylor-Blake and others:

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
thawtheA1theaterA1theatreA1theatrical

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