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Definition of dear adverb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

dear

 adverb
adverb
NAmE//dɪr//
 
 
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Idioms
cost somebody dear/dearly
 
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to make somebody suffer a lot That one mistake has cost him dearly over the years.
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