Progressively
Progressively adverb - Advancing in amount or intensity.
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Synonyms for Progressively
Repeatedly and progressively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repeatedly" instead an adverb "Progressively".
Repeatedly
Repeatedly adverb - Many times.
Progressively and repeatedly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Progressively" instead an adverb "Repeatedly".
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They've been victimized repeatedly by other cultures they've come in contact with and have either progressively retreated deeper into the wilds or resorted to guerrilla warfare.
Source: Hobbits -
They've been victimized repeatedly by other cultures they've come in contact with and have either retreated progressively deeper into the wilds or resorted to guerrilla warfare.
Source: Our Gnomes Are Weirder -
There is a Shaggy Dog Story about a man who repeatedly gets into progressively worse trouble (culminating in a courtroom case) for uttering the phrase "purple flower", because he keeps saying it when asking people what it means and getting into trouble instead of getting an answer.
Source: Informed Obscenity
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