only, just, and nothing more, Purely; unmixedly; absolutely, Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only, only, just, simply, purely, emphasis You use merely to emphasize that something is only what you say and not better, more important, or more exciting. Michael is now merely a good friend They are offering merely technical assistance. = just, simply, emphasis You use merely to emphasize that a particular amount or quantity is very small. The brain accounts for merely three per cent of body weight. = only, emphasis You use not merely before the less important of two contrasting statements, as a way of emphasizing the more important statement. The team needs players who want to play cricket for England, not merely any country that will have them, and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment", and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment, Pure, unalloyed, A boundary, limit; a boundary-marker, A pool or lake; a marsh, The sea, Just, only; no more than, Nothing less than; complete, downright, A Maori war-club, very, barely, only, just; merely; not more than, A boundary; a boundary-marker, You use mere to indicate that a quality or action that is usually unimportant has a very important or strong effect. The mere mention of food had triggered off hunger pangs The team manager has been quick to clamp down on the merest hint of complacency, emphasis You use mere to emphasize how small a particular amount or number is. Sixty per cent of teachers are women, but a mere 5 percent of women are heads and deputies. A small lake, pond, or marsh: "Sometimes on lonely mountain meres/I find a magic bark" (Tennyson). a lake, Just, only; the smallest amount, pond, lake (British), emphasis You use mere to emphasize how unimportant or inadequate something is, in comparison to the general situation you are describing. successful exhibitions which go beyond mere success There is more to good health than the mere absence of disease She'd never received the merest hint of any communication from him, mere merest Mere does not have a comparative form. The superlative form merest is used to emphasize how small something is, rather than in comparisons, A mare, a small pond of standing water, A pool or lake, A combining form meaning part, portion; as, blastomere, epimere, A boundary, To divide, limit, or bound, Only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere form, Unmixed; pure; entire; absolute; unqualified,
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only, just, and nothing more
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Purely; unmixedly; absolutely
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Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only
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only, just, simply, purely
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emphasis You use merely to emphasize that something is only what you say and not better, more important, or more exciting. Michael is now merely a good friend They are offering merely technical assistance. = just, simply
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emphasis You use merely to emphasize that a particular amount or quantity is very small. The brain accounts for merely three per cent of body weight. = only
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emphasis You use not merely before the less important of two contrasting statements, as a way of emphasizing the more important statement. The team needs players who want to play cricket for England, not merely any country that will have them
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and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"
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and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment
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mere
Pure, unalloyed
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mere
A boundary, limit; a boundary-marker - "The Troian Brute did first that Citie found, / And Hygate made the meare thereof by West, / And Ouert gate by North: that is the bound / Toward the land; two riuers bound the rest."
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A pool or lake; a marsh - "Lok got to his feet and wandered along by the marshes towards the mere where Fa had disappeared."
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mere
The sea
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Just, only; no more than - "I saved a mere 10 pounds this week."
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Nothing less than; complete, downright - "If every man might have what he would we should have another chaos in an instant, a meer confusion."
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mere
A Maori war-club
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mere.
very - "The very thought of defining this word is off-putting."
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merely.
barely - "Now that fire do's not alwayes barely separate the Elementary parts, but sometimes at least alter also the Ingredients of Bodies"
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mere
only, just; merely; not more than sıfat
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mere
A boundary; a boundary-marker
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mere
You use mere to indicate that a quality or action that is usually unimportant has a very important or strong effect. The mere mention of food had triggered off hunger pangs The team manager has been quick to clamp down on the merest hint of complacency
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mere
emphasis You use mere to emphasize how small a particular amount or number is. Sixty per cent of teachers are women, but a mere 5 percent of women are heads and deputies. A small lake, pond, or marsh: "Sometimes on lonely mountain meres/I find a magic bark" (Tennyson). a lake
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mere
Just, only; the smallest amount
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pond, lake (British) isim
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emphasis You use mere to emphasize how unimportant or inadequate something is, in comparison to the general situation you are describing. successful exhibitions which go beyond mere success There is more to good health than the mere absence of disease She'd never received the merest hint of any communication from him
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mere merest Mere does not have a comparative form. The superlative form merest is used to emphasize how small something is, rather than in comparisons
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A mare
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a small pond of standing water
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A pool or lake
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A combining form meaning part, portion; as, blastomere, epimere
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A boundary
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To divide, limit, or bound
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Only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere form
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