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   automatically

   /ˌɔːtəˈmatɪkli/

   adverb

   • 1. (with reference to a device or process) by itself with little or no direct human control: "the kettle automatically switched off when it boiled"
   • ▪ (with reference to a firearm) continuously until the ammunition is exhausted or the pressure on the trigger is released: "the recovered weapons had been illegally modified to fire fully automatically"
   • 2. without conscious thought or attention; spontaneously: "although I used my best Italian, the receptionists automatically replied in English"
   • ▪ as a necessary and inevitable result of a fixed rule or particular set of circumstances: "his passport was automatically revoked"

   Scrabble Points: 20

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   • U

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   • O

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   • M

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   • A

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   • T

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