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   Heavily (?), adv. [From 2d Heavy.]
   1. In a heavy manner; with great weight; as, “to bear heavily on a thing; to be heavily loaded.”
   
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   Heavily interested in those schemes of emigration. The Century.
   
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   2. As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully.
   
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   And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily. Ex. xiv. 25.
   
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   Why looks your grace so heavily to-day? Shak.
   
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   3. Greatly; intensely; as, “heavily involved in a plot; heavily invested in real estate”.
   
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   4. In large quantity; as, “it rained heavily”.
   
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