Firmly and Roughshod

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Firmly adverb - In a vigorous and forceful manner.

Usage example: stomped his feet firmly to get the snow off his boots

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Roughshod and firmly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roughshod" instead an adverb "Firmly".

Nearby Words: firm, firmness

Roughshod adjective - (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping.

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Firmly and roughshod are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Firmly" instead an adverb "Roughshod".

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