The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FULLY
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result FULLY
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What does FULLY mean?
FULLY adverb- In a full manner; without lack or defect.
- In a full degree; to a full extent.
- As a minimum; at least.