Hierarchy: #abia (3 terms)

Barely / Scarcely (archaic spelling) (adverb / archaic orthographic variant (cultural history / psycholinguistic semiology))
An old and regional graphic form for the modern adverb 'abia' (scarcely / barely), historically used in legal-medical texts and...
Barely / Scarcely (adverb / functional term (clinical neuropsychology / speech therapy))
An adverb with a restrictive or temporal meaning, indicating an action performed with great effort, difficulty, to a minimal de...
Only just barely (compound adverb / intensifying reduplication (clinical neuropsychology / motor semiology))
A compound form created by the adverbial reduplication of the term 'abia', used to express an extreme threshold, supreme effort...

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