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physically
[ fiz-ik-lee ]
adverb
- relating to the body or its appearance:
He is not physically attractive.
- according to what exists in the physical world as perceived by the senses:
It's not physically possible because of the laws of gravity.
- in a way that involves rough body contact or strenuous physical activity: a physically demanding sport.
a physically abusive spouse;
a physically demanding sport.
Word History and Origins
Origin of physically1
Example Sentences
"We should be extending their utility beyond their primary tasks by programming them to physically navigate the home to perform a range of additional functions," he said.
"The Crown say the defendant's actions have gone beyond reasonable force and he's physically assaulted Steven Clark," he said.
How physically fit someone is may be the main cause of poor health instead.
Despite this, they stayed together for close to a decade - even though he was also physically abusive.
Though she has since clawed back a chunk of the cost through government schemes, it made an already harrowing time that much more draining: financially, emotionally and physically.
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