gushingly
adv 2
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1VERB + GUSHINGLY
overflows, said
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1
So as to gush or flow forth.
Just send a good, strong current through, so that the water overflows gushingly, and shake the reels from time to time […]
2
In a gushing manner; with overeffusive sentimentality.
"We went to see Guys and Dolls in New York," Maria Clara said gushingly. "It was so typical. We thought of you."
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Just send a good, strong current through, so that the water overflows gushingly, and shake the reels from time to time […]
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"We went to see Guys and Dolls in New York," Maria Clara said gushingly. "It was so typical. We thought of you."
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