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by arcanemachiner 787 days ago
> used for emphasis or to express strong feeling while not being literally true.

The word got misused so many times that Oxford modified the definition, and the wrong way is now right, by consensus.

Ah, the joys of a living language.

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I want a browser filter that just removes the word. It almost never adds to the content, it's just a styrofoam filler word.