Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- With force and vigor; with energy and effect.
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- adverb In an
energetic manner
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- adverb in an energetic manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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You just play with him kind of energetically and he gets real tired.
Part Two: Talking with Dr. Temple Grandin, Author of "Thinking in Pictures" 2009
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A letter from the State Department to Sen. Richard Lugar, the ranking Republican on the Sen.te Foreign Relations Committee, states that the U.S. "energetically" opposes Mr. Zelaya's June 28 ouster.
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Therefore "energetically" don't we just offer up more emotional violence into the soup?
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But it won't be until after the Olympics are over when it can "energetically" come back to the standing contingency force concept. posted by BBS at 8:04 AM
Archive 2007-03-01 2007
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But it won't be until after the Olympics are over when it can "energetically" come back to the standing contingency force concept. posted by BBS at 8:04 AM
Canadian Marines? 2007
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Obviously, much of this is not accomplished by 5 in the morning, and as an observer, I must note that the "energetically" part no longer holds true for 80% of the runners by the time they reach Disney's Boardwalk.
No, not dead. mariness 2004
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Civil bodies vowed to "energetically" monitor a 2001 commitment made by African heads of state to work towards spending at least 15 percent of their national budgets on health.
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Toure said Ngongi had "energetically" denounced the attack, saying: "To target MONUC is to pick the wrong target, unless it's part of a hidden agenda to prevent or impede the UN force from setting up operations in Kindu."
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"When I first saw this gas station though, and red lights out here," Beatrice recalls energetically, her voice rising in pitch and volume, "I must have screamed and hollered like I was at a football game ...
East of Tragedy 2007
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But I am learning something every day, and I am determined, "energetically," to fight my way up! "
Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes Ella Cheever Thayer
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