virtually

virtually
adv.
Virtually is used with these adjectives: ↑absent, ↑assured, ↑automatic, ↑bankrupt, ↑blind, ↑certain, ↑complete, ↑constant, ↑defenceless, ↑derelict, ↑deserted, ↑devoid, ↑empty, ↑endless, ↑equal, ↑essential, ↑extinct, ↑foolproof, ↑free, ↑friendless, ↑full, ↑harmless, ↑helpless, ↑identical, ↑illiterate, ↑immobile, ↑immortal, ↑immune, ↑impassable, ↑impenetrable, ↑imperceptible, ↑impervious, ↑impossible, ↑impotent, ↑inaccessible, ↑inaudible, ↑incomprehensible, ↑inconceivable, ↑independent, ↑indestructible, ↑inevitable, ↑inexhaustible, ↑infinite, ↑inseparable, ↑insoluble, ↑instantaneous, ↑insurmountable, ↑intact, ↑interchangeable, ↑invincible, ↑invisible, ↑irrelevant, ↑meaningless, ↑motionless, ↑naked, ↑non-existent, ↑obsolete, ↑perfect, ↑powerless, ↑redundant, ↑same, ↑silent, ↑static, ↑synonymous, ↑taboo, ↑unable, ↑unaffected, ↑unanimous, ↑unavoidable, ↑unaware, ↑unbeatable, ↑unbroken, ↑unchanged, ↑uncontrollable, ↑unheard-of, ↑uninhabitable, ↑unintelligible, ↑unique, ↑universal, ↑unknown, ↑unlimited, ↑unnoticed, ↑unprecedented, ↑unscathed, ↑unthinkable, ↑unused, ↑useless, ↑worthless
Virtually is used with these verbs: ↑abandon, ↑abolish, ↑accuse, ↑blackmail, ↑cease, ↑collapse, ↑cut, ↑declare, ↑destroy, ↑disappear, ↑double, ↑dry, ↑eliminate, ↑end, ↑ensure, ↑erase, ↑exclude, ↑guarantee, ↑halt, ↑halve, ↑ignore, ↑imprison, ↑invent, ↑obliterate, ↑paralyse, ↑rebuild, ↑rule, ↑seal, ↑surround, ↑vanish, ↑wipe

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