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politely
[ADVERB]1
in a manner that is respectful and understanding of the needs and feelings of others
synonyms : courteously
antonyms : impolitely
Examples
1. Cutting him some slack won't make him behave more politely next time you know.
2. Ask politely.
3. He answered questions politely.
4. In fairness to the medieval Romans, an earthquake in 1349 politely dismantled the south wall for them.
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