firmly

US /ˈfɝːm.li/
UK /ˈfɝːm.li/
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1.

fermement, solidement

with a solid or strong grip; not loosely

:
Hold the rope firmly.
Tenez la corde fermement.
He shook my hand firmly.
Il m'a serré la main fermement.
2.

fermement, résolument

in a resolute or determined manner

:
She firmly believes in her principles.
Elle croit fermement en ses principes.
He firmly rejected the offer.
Il a fermement rejeté l'offre.