squarely

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
squarely
    adv 1: directly and without evasion; not roundabout; "to face a
           problem squarely"; "the responsibility lies squarely with
           them"; "spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the
           point" [syn: {squarely}, {forthrightly}, {forthright}]
    2: in a straight direct way; "looked him squarely in the eye";
       "ran square into me" [syn: {squarely}, {square}]
    3: firmly and solidly; "hit the ball squarely"; "the bat met the
       ball squarely"; "planted his great bulk square before his
       enemy" [syn: {squarely}, {square}]
    4: in a square shape; "a squarely cut piece of paper"; "folded
       the sheet of paper square" [syn: {squarely}, {square}]
    5: with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood
       foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers;
       "dealt straightforwardly with all issues" [syn: {squarely},
       {foursquare}, {straightforwardly}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Squarely \Square"ly\, adv.
   In a square form or manner.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
46 Moby Thesaurus words for "squarely":
      absolutely, accurately, bang, dead, definitely, directly, equally,
      even, exactly, expressly, faithfully, fifty-fifty, flush, full,
      in all respects, in every respect, ipsissimis verbis, just,
      kerplunk, literally, literatim, plop, plumb, plump, plunk,
      point-blank, positively, precisely, right, rigidly, rigorously,
      sharp, smack, smack-dab, spang, square, straight, strictly,
      to the letter, undeviatingly, unerringly, verbally, verbatim,
      verbatim et litteratim, word by word, word for word

    

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