Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase for a short while.
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1. briefly
2. momentarily
3. temporarily
4. fleetingly
5. for moment
6. short and sweet
7. acute
8. gradually
9. step by step
10. short shrift
11. abbreviated
12. concise
13. gradualism
14. inch by inch
15. longueur
16. short-lived
17. short-term
18. abbreviate
19. brief
20. briefe
21. day by day
22. narrow
23. short
24. shorter
25. small
26. bit by bit
27. flash in the pan
28. plump
29. short-order
30. aside
31. distantly
32. gradualistic
33. in brief
34. more and more
35. rather
36. restrictedly
37. short order
38. shorte

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