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Used with adjectives:
"
He was greatly amused by her behavior."
(amused, concerned, disappointed, shocked, surprised, troubled, upset)
"
She is greatly indebted to him."
(indebted)
"
They are greatly interested in science."
(interested)
"
This plan is greatly superior over the previous one."
(superior, preferable)
Used with verbs:
"
He is greatly admired in the medical profession."
(admired, respected)
"
They greatly increased the membership fee."
(increased, decreased, reduced)
"
We were greatly affected by his death."
(affected, changed, saddened)
"
He greatly appreciates the help he has received."
(appreciates)
"
The problem has been greatly exaggerated."
(exaggerated, overestimated, underestimated)
"
The numbers fluctuate greatly."
(fluctuate, vary)
"
The program has been greatly expanded."
(expanded, extended, modified, simplified)
"
This change greatly improved the plan."
(improved)
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The benefits greatly outweigh the risks."
(outweigh)
"
He has greatly influenced me."
(influenced)
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His reaction surprised me greatly."
(surprised, troubled, concerned)
