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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
after a fashion, alone, appreciably, at any rate, at best, at bottom, at least, at most, at the least, at the most, at the outside, at worst, barely, basically, but, comparatively, detectably, entirely, essentially, exclusively, fairly, fundamentally, in a manner, in a way, in part, in some measure, incompletely, integrally, irreducibly, just, leastwise, mildly, moderately, modestly, not comprehensively, not exhaustively, only, part, partially, partly, plainly, pro tanto, purely, relatively, scarcely, simply, simply and solely, singly, so far, solely, somewhat, thus far, to a degree, to some degree, tolerably, totally, unanalyzably, undividedly, visibly, wholly
Dictionary Results for merely:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
merely
    adv 1: and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a
           matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child";
           "hopes that last but a moment" [syn: merely, simply,
           just, only, but]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Merely \Mere"ly\, adv.
   1. Purely; unmixedly; absolutely.
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            Ulysses was to force forth his access,
            Though merely naked.                  --Chapman.
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   2. Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only.
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            Prize not your life for other ends
            Than merely to oblige your friends.   --Swift.
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   Syn: Solely; simply; purely; barely; scarcely.
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