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Definition for all

adjective as in whole quantity

adjective as in each; every one of a class

adverb as in completely, without exception

Strongest matches

entirely, exactly, fully, purely, quite, totally

Strong matches

across the board, altogether, wholly

Weak matches

all in all, just, utterly

adverb as in exclusively

Strongest matches

alone, only

Weak matches

nothing but, solely

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Example Sentences

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“I love to see L.A. celebrated like this — all of these inspiring people together and embodying art, that is what L.A. is all about,” Oh said in passing as she looked around the party.

The federal government shut down for the first time in six years late Tuesday, requiring federal agencies to stop all nonessential work.

There were also prominent retired generals like Lee Butler and James Cartwright who called for sharp reductions in, or the total elimination of, all nuclear weapons globally, including the American arsenal.

From Salon

The deal would take EA private, meaning all its public shares will be purchased and it will no longer be traded on a stock exchange.

From BBC

"We will always take all actions necessary at the domestic level to keep UK citizens safe."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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