Adverb
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indulging excessively
"he drank heavily"
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in a labored manner
"he breathed heavily"
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slowly as if burdened by much weight
"time hung heavy on their hands"
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in a manner designed for heavy duty
"a heavily constructed car"
"heavily armed"
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with great force
"she hit her arm heavily against the wall"
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in a heavy-footed manner
"he walked heavily up the three flights to his room"
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to a considerable degree
"he relied heavily on others' data"
- to a great extent