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[at all] {adv.
phr.} At any time or place, for any reason, or in any degree or manner.
- Used
for emphasis with certain kinds of words or sentences.
1. Negative
It's not at
all likely he will come.
2. Limited
I can hardly hear you at all.
3.
Interrogative
Can it be done at all?
4. Conditional
She will walk with a
limp, if she walks at all.
Syn.: IN THE LEAST.
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