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English to English adverb
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with tenderness; in a tender manner |  | Example: tenderly she placed her arms round him
source: wordnet30
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In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly. |  | source: webster1913
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