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irrevocably

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ir·rev·o·ca·ble  (-rv-k-bl)
adj.
Impossible to retract or revoke: an irrevocable decision.

ir·revo·ca·bili·ty, ir·revo·ca·ble·ness n.
ir·revo·ca·bly adv.
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Adv.1.irrevocably - in an irrevocable manner

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A large whale's case generally yields about five hundred gallons of sperm, though from unavoidable circumstances, considerable of it is spilled, leaks, and dribbles away, or is otherwise irrevocably lost in the ticklish business of securing what you can.
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.
He spoke like a man who had loved his life there, and had been suddenly and irrevocably cut off from it.
 
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