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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
indirectly
    adv 1: not in a forthright manner; "he answered very indirectly"
           [ant: directly, flat, straight]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Indirectly \In`di*rect"ly\, adv.
   In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in
   express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence,
   unfairly; wrongly.
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         To tax it indirectly by taxing their expense. --A.
                                                  Smith.
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         Your crown and kingdom indirectly held.  --Shak.
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Thesaurus Results for Indirectly:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
at an angle, by proxy, circlewise, circuitously, deceitfully, deviately, deviously, digressively, divagationally, divergently, excursively, fraudulently, furtively, guilefully, in behalf of, insidiously, obliquely, on one side, round about, shiftily, sideling, sidelong, sideways, sidewise, surreptitiously, to one side, treacherously, trickily, underhandedly
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