"a secas" meaning in Spanish

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  "pos": "adv",
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          "ref": "2020 June 17, Luz Gómez García, “Federico Corriente, arabista en la España imposible”, in El País",
          "text": "Federico Corriente ha fallecido a los 79 años. Si hay algo parecido a una institución para las últimas cuatro generaciones de arabistas españoles es “el Diccionario de Corriente”, o “el Corriente”, a secas.",
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        "only, purely, just plain"
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        "(idiomatic) only, purely, just plain"
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          "text": "Federico Corriente ha fallecido a los 79 años. Si hay algo parecido a una institución para las últimas cuatro generaciones de arabistas españoles es “el Diccionario de Corriente”, o “el Corriente”, a secas.",
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