figuratively
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figuratively(
fih
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gyuh
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ruh
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dihv
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li
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. en sentido figurado
Figuratively speaking, his words were like a slap in the face.Hablando en sentido figurado, sus palabras fueron como una cachetada.
b. figuradamente
The demolition crew destroyed the charity, both literally and figuratively.El equipo de demolición derrumbó la organización benéfica, literal y figuradamente.
2. (art)
a. figurativamente
The sculptor stopped making abstract objects and started sculpting more figuratively.El escultor dejó de hacer objetos abstractos y empezó a esculpir figurativamente.
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