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freely

 
/ˈfri·li/ adv (WITHOUT LIMITS)

Definition

without being controlled or limited: The animals are allowed to roam freely instead of being kept in cages. Everyone is encouraged to speak freely (= talk honestly).
(Definition of freely adv (WITHOUT LIMITS) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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