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To a degree

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  1. 1
    Somewhat: a little; a bit; moderately.

    "All countries are to a degree controlled by other countries; it is equally obvious that some countries are controlled by others through the threat of military intervention."

  2. 2
    extremely; exceedingly; a lot. dated, idiomatic

    "It has been said that Scotsmen […] are […] grave to a degree on occasions when races more favoured by nature are gladsome to excess."

  3. 3
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see to, a, degree: to an extent.

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