peremptorily

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adverb

(formal) in a way that allows no discussion or refusal: She peremptorily rejected the request. * He insisted peremptorily on speaking to Rachel.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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peremptorilyEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus peremptorilyEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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In this entry, peremptorily is tagged as adverb.

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