Assuasively

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a soothing manner.

    "So then he more or less unavoidably had to pat her on the shoulder assuasively, smiling down."

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"So then he more or less unavoidably had to pat her on the shoulder assuasively, smiling down."

Etymology

From assuasive + -ly.

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