Briefly
Briefly adverb - In a few words.
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Synonyms for Briefly
For a few seconds and briefly are semantically related. in momentarily topic. In some cases you can use "For a few seconds" instead an adverb "Briefly".
For a few seconds
Briefly and for a few seconds are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Briefly" with "For a few seconds", this terms are similar.
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This may be why he faints briefly and is out of it for a few seconds once the battle is over.
Source: Film / Fright Night (2011) - It has a percent chance to activate when Axton takes mortal damage, but what the game does not tell yo is that it STAYS active for a few seconds, making Axton briefly immortal.
Source: Game Breaker / Borderlands 2 -
Scarecrow Solution: Used very briefly when Gus pretends to be another Moshimo robot in "The Return of Robotgirl" to distract Protoboy, but it only works for a few seconds.Gus: Oops, busted.
Source: Western Animation / Robot Boy
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Briefly & For a few seconds. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/briefly/for_a_few_seconds>.
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