thoroughly (adverb)
Thoroughly describes doing something in a complete, detailed, and careful way, leaving nothing unfinished or overlooked. It is often used to emphasize that an action was performed with great attention to every part of a task.
Think of the word 'THROUGH.' To do something 'THOROUGHLY,' you must go 'THROUGH' every single step without skipping any.
I throughly cleaned the kitchen. → I thoroughly cleaned the kitchen.
The doctor gave me a thoroughly exam. → The doctor gave me a thorough exam.
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