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was extremely

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was extremely Used to make an adjective or participle much stronger; often translates as very or extremely before the next word.
RU: Я был крайне устал после поездки.
EN: I was extremely tired after the trip.

Том был крайне раздражён.

Tom was extremely irritated.

Я был крайне оскорблён.

I was extremely offended.

Дэн был крайне жестоким человеком.

Dan was an extremely cruel man.