All 6 Uses
deliberate
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Queen of Attolia
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- She had only waited, deliberating on his fate, expecting Eddis to make some effort to retrieve him, not expecting the mission that arrived on her doorstep to toss threats in her face the way a man might bait a dog.†
Chpt 2 *
- Elsewhere Eddis's royal engineers diverted the water more deliberately, eroding years of careful work that had gone into maintaining the road that ran from Attolia's capital, through Eddis, to the capital city of Sounis, carrying most of the trade between the three countries.†
Chpt 7
- He was deliberately misled, Your Majesty.†
Chpt 9
- He is not much help, and that may be deliberate, but he says he doesn't know what Sounis is planning.†
Chpt 11 *
- Murderously angry, she turned and started deliberately back down the stairs toward the Thief.†
Chpt 16
- When the candle was lit, he tilted it to let wax fall onto the table, and chanted an invocation to the Great Goddess, deliberately choosing the one he had sung over and over in the queen's prison cell.†
Chpt 21
Definitions:
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(1)
(deliberate as in: deliberate insult) to do something intentionally (do it on purpose)
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(2)
(deliberate as in: need to deliberate) to think about or discuss -- especially with great care
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(3)
(deliberate as in: a deliberate thinker) done with great care -- often slowly
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)