Merely and Quite

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Merely

Merely adverb - Nothing more than.
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Quite and merely are semantically related. in little topic. In some cases you can use "Quite" instead an adverb "Merely".
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Quite

Quite adverb - To a full extent or degree.
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Merely and quite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Merely" instead an adverb "Quite".

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  • Some Dexterity Required Most players were rarely able to pull this off, and discovered that merely doing a quick stroke towards you and then back away would do the roll quite well.
    Source: Some Dexterity Required
  • Recap / Doctor Who S26 E3 "The Curse of Fenric" In defence of the British, they're commanded by Millington, who is quite quite mad, and the Soviets are merely defending themselves.
    Source: Recap / Doctor Who S26 E3 "The Curse of Fenric"
  • Big Brother Mentor Differs from Aloof Big Brother in that the Big Brother Mentor doesn't have to be a literal big brother and actually gives a damn about his "little siblings" (Or shows it quite more often than a merely emotionally repressed Aloof Big Brother).
    Source: Big Brother Mentor
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