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deliberately (adverb)

To do something in a way that is intentional, planned, or on purpose rather than by accident. It can also describe an action performed in a slow, careful, and unhurried manner.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'DE-LIB-ER-ATE'. 'DE' (Decide) + 'LIB' (Like a Libra scale) + 'ATE' (I ate it). I Decided to weigh the options...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

He deliberately the vase broke. → He deliberately broke the vase.

I accidentally deliberately did it. → I did it deliberately. (OR) I did it accidentally.