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Involuntarily Definition & Meaning

involuntarily
adverb
  1. against your will; "he was involuntarily held against his will"

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What does involuntarily mean?
against your will; "he was involuntarily held against his will"
What part of speech is involuntarily?
Involuntarily is an adverb.

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