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rigidly
Variant of rigid
adjective
- not bending or flexible; stiff and hard: a rigid metal girder
- not moving; set
- severe; strict; exacting: a rigid taskmaster
- not deviating; rigorous: rigid regulations
- precise; exact: rigid specifications
- Aeron. having a rigid framework that encloses containers for the gas: said of an airship
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