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Implacably

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im·plac·a·ble  (m-plk-bl, -plk-)
adj.
Impossible to placate or appease: implacable foes; implacable suspicion.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin implcbilis : in-, not; see in-1 + plcbilis, placable; see placable.]
im·placa·bili·ty, im·placa·ble·ness n.
im·placa·bly adv.
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be- lieving the bride's life in danger, and had flung the noble out into the midst of the humble and trembling wedding guests, in the parlor, and left him there aston- ished at this strange treatment, and implacably embit- tered against both bride and groom.
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