Absolutely
Absolutely adverb - Totally and definitely; without question.
Closely and absolutely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Closely" instead an adverb "Absolutely".
Closely
Closely adverb - To a close degree.
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Absolutely and closely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absolutely" instead an adverb "Closely".
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Corses more closely follow this trope- they are incredibly powerful skeleton sorcerers that absolutely no one willingly wants to fight because they are death on a stick that can charm players.
Source: Our Liches Are Different -
A major exception are the ornamental knives held by some enemies that are needed to gain a secret weapon late in the game; there's absolutely no indication of what they are unless you look closely and see that they are gold-coloured, until the enemy drops them and they become ordinary items.
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People are still quoting Elvis Presley as saying, "The only thing negroes can do for me is shine my shoes and buy my records", although there is absolutely no evidence of his ever uttering this, and in fact everyone who ever worked closely with Presley commented on his total lack of prejudice.
Source: Beam Me Up, Scotty!
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