Completely
Completely adverb - To a full extent or degree.
Usage example: she waited until we were completely finished before starting the next part
Partly
Partly adverb - In some measure or degree.
Usage example: you're only partly right
Both words in one sentence
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A lot of anime and manga (too many to list) have partly or completely English titles.
- Then there is "the hunter becomes the hunted" plot lines where the hunter is completely or partly transformed into the animal they were hunting.
Source: Karmic Transformation -
In Robinson's Requiem, this can potentially happen to the hero: one or both of his eyes can be damaged by various hazards, leaving him partly or completely blind in that eye.
Source: Eye Scream / Video Games
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