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pur·pose·ly
 purposely
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- pronunciation:
- puhr
p
sli
- features:
- Word Parts
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adverb |
| definition: |
on purpose; deliberately.
Ellen purposely ignored me after our fight.- antonyms:
- accidentally, accidentally, by accident
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The word purposely
contains the following part:
pos, -pose, pon, -pone, -pound
Latin
root
that means put, place
  Example words:
component, composite, compost, compound, decompose, disposable, disposal, exposition, exposure, impose, impostor, opponent, oppose, opposite, opposition, pose, positive, postpone, posture, proposal, propose, proposition, purpose, purposeful, purposely, suppose
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