gently
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(adverb) in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain" |
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(adverb) in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal" |
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Synonyms: mildly |
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(adverb) with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead" |
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Synonyms: lightly, softly |
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