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fatally

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fa·tal·ly  (ftl-)
adv.
1. So as to cause death; mortally: fatally injured.
2. So as to result in disaster or ruin.
3. According to the decree of fate; inevitably.

fatally [ˈfeɪtəlɪ]
adv
1. resulting in death or disaster
2. as decreed by fate; inevitably
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.fatally - with fatal consequences or implications; "he was fatally ill equipped for the climb"
Translations
fatally [ˈfeɪtəlɪ] ADVmortalmente
fatally woundedherido mortalmente or de muerte
fatally [ˈfeɪtəli] adv
[flawed, weakened, undermined] → irrémédiablement
[wound, injure] → mortellement
fat cat ngros(se) richard(e) > m/f
fatally
adv
(= mortally) wounded, injuredtödlich; fatally illtodkrank; they were fatally stabbedsie wurden erstochen; she overdosed fatallysie nahm eine tödliche Überdosis
(= irrevocably) undermine, damage, weakenunwiderruflich; (= disastrously)verheerend; the fatally incriminating tapedas Band mit dem fatalen Belastungsmaterial; I was fatally attracted to him/iter/es übte eine unheilvolle Anziehungskraft auf mich aus; to be fatally flawedfatale Mängel aufweisen
fatally [ˈfeɪtəlɪ] adv (wounded, injured) → mortalmente, a morte; (damaged, flawed) → irrimediabilmente; (exposed, incriminated) → in modo disastroso
fatally ill → condannato/a
fatally [ˈfeɪtəlɪ] adv (wounded, injured) → mortalmente, a morte; (damaged, flawed) → irrimediabilmente; (exposed, incriminated) → in modo disastroso
fatally ill → condannato/a


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But a single delay would suffice to fatally break the chain of communication; should Phileas Fogg once miss, even by an hour; a steamer, he would have to wait for the next, and that would irrevocably render his attempt vain.
A long twilight limped on before me, a fatally weary, fatally intoxicated sadness, which spake with yawning mouth.
Schneider frowns ever more and more and shakes his head; he hints that the brain is fatally injured; he does not as yet declare that his patient is incurable, but he allows himself to express the gravest fears.
 
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