"with every fiber of one's being" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

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  1. To the fullest extent possible. Synonyms: with every bone in one's body, with every ounce of one's being, with every fibre of one's being
    Sense id: en-with_every_fiber_of_one's_being-en-prep_phrase-QRbRcY8x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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