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  • only :being the only one; single and isolated from others
    • the lone doctor in the entire county
    • a lonesome pine
    • an only child
    • the sole heir
    • the sole example
    • a solitary instance of cowardice
    • a solitary speck in the sky

  • only :and nothing more
    • I was merely asking
    • it is simply a matter of time
    • just a scratch
    • he was only a child
    • hopes that last but a moment

  • only :exclusive of anyone or anything else
    • she alone believed him
    • cannot live by bread alone
    • I'll have this car and this car only

  • only :without any others being included or involved
    • was entirely to blame
    • a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children
    • he works for Mr. Smith exclusively
    • did it solely for money
    • the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone
    • a privilege granted only to him

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