on purpose
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in a way that is intentional and not accidental
- She spilled the ink on the paper on purpose to create an artistic effect.
- He ignored the instructions on purpose to test the functionality of the new software.
- The child knocked over the tower of blocks on purpose to get attention.
- The student arrived late to class, but it was not on purpose; there was a genuine delay.
- She wore mismatched socks on purpose as a quirky fashion statement.
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