Figuratively

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  • ad. In a figurative manner.
  • ad. Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a figurative manner; by means of a figure or resemblance; metaphorically or tropically.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. in a figurative sense
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