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A part of speech which modifies another word or words (6)

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I believe the answer is:

adverb

(Other definitions for adverb that I've seen before include "for example, determinedly" , "Action word qualifier" , "outside perhaps" , "Word that qualifies an action" , "Word such as "quickly"" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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