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- See:
- accident
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| definition 1: |
unintentionally; accidentally.
I stepped on the man's foot by accident.By accident, I put the letter into the wrong envelope.- antonyms:
- deliberately, intentionally, on purpose, purposely
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| definition 2: |
due to chance, as opposed to plan.
It was purely by accident that we met that day in the park. |
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