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In a gentle manner.

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  1. adv. In a gentle manner.
  2. adv. gradually
  3. adv. in a gentle manner
  4. adv. with little weight or force
  5. In a gentle manner. My mistress gently chides the fault I made. Dryden.
  6. In a gentle manner.My mistress gently chides the fault I made. Dryden.
  7. r:100 r. in a gradual manner r. in a gentle manner