Closely
Closely adverb - To a close degree.
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Definitely and closely are semantically related in exactly topic. In some cases you can use "Definitely" instead an adverb "Closely".
Definitely
Definitely adverb - Without any question.
Closely and definitely are semantically related in exactly topic. Sometimes you can use "Closely" instead an adverb "Definitely".
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- While it is questionable as to how closely Alucard holds up to this trope, given that he's not exactly heroic, which some of his actions verge into Dark Is Evil territory, this is definitely played straight with Seras Victoria.
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Celtic faerie traditions match closely with other stories from around the world, so while there may be elements of the supposedly conquered precursors, there is definitely an animist tradition at work, as well.
Source: Our Elves Are Better - They definitely count, if the closely-related Familiar-Possessed archetype is anything to go by.
Source: Familiar
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