adverb
- With great speed or effort or intensity.
- usage: "drove like crazy"; "worked like hell to get the job done"; "ran like sin for the storm cellar"; "work like thunder"; "fought like the devil"
- synonyms: like hell, like mad, like crazy, like sin, like thunder
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