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Phonetic Respelling: [ shawrt-lee ]

Definition: Play

adverb. 1 in the near future; 2 for a brief time; 3 in a curt abrupt and discourteous manner

Sentence: Play Play

I will be with you shortly.

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I will be with you shortly.

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The teacher will be returning shortly.

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Why did Kit stop suddenly shortly after she left jail?

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Who came to the farm shortly after Grandmom died?

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Why did the police want to talk with Theo shortly after April had been reported missing?

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What happened shortly before Minty's first try at running away?

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Why did Alya stop reading "The Secret Garden" shortly after beginning to read the book?

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What happened shortly after the Declaration of Independence was signed?

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What gift did Elizabeth Boardman give Nat shortly after Lizza's death?

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What was the name of the essay that Joyce Foster wrote shortly after her father died?

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Who arrived shortly after nine?

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What does a female kangaroo do shortly before giving birth?

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What happened shortly after sunrise?

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Who pulled into the driveway shortly after Qwerty and Barbara got home?

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Synonyms: Play

brief; little; abbreviated

Antonyms: Play

long

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