1 very much; completely:
We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. * I'm thoroughly confused. * a thoroughly professional performance * I can thoroughly recommend it.
2 completely and with great attention to detail:
Wash the fruit thoroughly before use. * The work had not been done very thoroughly.
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