fully

Definitions

1. adverb

   Completely.

   Examples

   • He is fully able to meet his duties.
   • The tank was fully charged.
   ≈sufficiently≈perfectly≈completely≈entirely
2. adverb

   Used to stress an amount.

   Examples

   • The tank was fully three quarters empty.
   • He was fully six feet tall.
3. adverb

   Exactly or equally.

   Examples

   • The two amounts were fully the same.
   • The bags weighed fully as much as expected.
4. adverb

   So that you are no longer hungry.

   Examples

   • She ate fully before the long hike.
   • He never eats fully before a race.
5. adverb

   In informal speech, really or actually.

   Examples

   • I fully woke up at noon yesterday.
   • I fully just imagined a quiet beach.
6. verb

   In old British slang, to be sent for trial.

   Examples

   • He was fullied and sent to prison.
   • The judge fullied the man for trial.