Definition of "completely"

It should not have been omitted that previous to completely stripping the body of the leviathan, he was beheaded.

1851, Herman Melville, chapter 70, in Moby-Dick

She completely abandoned her Tuesdays at home, and did not return the visits of those who had called upon her.

1899, Kate Chopin, chapter XIX, in The Awakening

Lieutenant (junior grade) KERRY immediately maneuvered his craft through several strafing runs which completely silenced the enemy.

1969, E.R. Zumwalt, Jr., Silver Star Citation - John Kerry

I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. I was completely mystified at such an unusual proceeding.

1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter II, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd.

Our future may lie beyond our vision, but it is not completely beyond our control.

1968 June 8, Edward M. Kennedy, Tribute to Senator Robert F. Kennedy

Keep a completely open mind, washed of all past ideas and clean of every concept you have made.

1975, Helen Schucman, A Course in Miracles/Workbook for Students, Lesson 75: The light has come