Flat out
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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He often flat out steals cereal from an old lady with magic powers, going as far as to go back in time to make sure she doesn't get any cereal.
Source: Cereal Vice Reward - Or, to make absolutely sure, it could flat out slap an Invisible Wall in front of you.
Source: Edge Gravity -
Dr. Wily of Mega Man has done this a total of 11 times to make sure the main character doesn't maim him, send him to jail, or flat out kill him.
Source: Wounded Gazelle Gambit
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