overtly

overtly
/oh verrt"lee, oh"verrt lee/, adv.
openly; publicly.
[1275-1325; ME; see OVERT, -LY]

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  • overtly — adverb see overt …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • overtly — overt·ly …   English syllables

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