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gently

British pronunciation/d‍ʒˈɛntli/
American pronunciation/ˈdʒɛntɫi/
gently
[ADVERB]
1

in a gentle manner

synonyms : mildly
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2

the opinion of a group as determined by voting

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3

in a gradual manner

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4

with little weight or force

synonyms : lightly
softly
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Examples
1The mother brushes her child's hair gently after bath time.
2The mother gently cleaned her baby's ears with a cotton swab.
3The mother gently cradled her newborn baby in her arms.
4Underneath the orange tree, the leaves gently fall.
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